Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $172.68 | 10.263% | $190.4021 | $190.40 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #2 | $46.31 | 8.760% | $50.3668 | $50.37 | $50.35 | $50.40 |
Purchase #3 | $154.61 | 5.345% | $162.8739 | $162.87 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #4 | $123.81 | 7.814% | $133.4845 | $133.48 | $133.50 | $133.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.50 | 11.800% | $246.519 | $246.52 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #6 | $117.78 | 4.675% | $123.2862 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #7 | $181.38 | 4.546% | $189.6255 | $189.63 | $189.65 | $189.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.07 | $1,096.5580 | $1,096.56 | $1,096.55 | $1,096.60 |