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 | $168.58 | 11.203% | $187.466 | $187.47 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $36.29 | 3.196% | $37.4498 | $37.45 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
Purchase #3 | $130.90 | 4.836% | $137.2303 | $137.23 | $137.25 | $137.20 |
Purchase #4 | $40.78 | 10.650% | $45.1231 | $45.12 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #5 | $191.59 | 6.855% | $204.7235 | $204.72 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #6 | $223.34 | 9.350% | $244.2223 | $244.22 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #7 | $72.47 | 11.543% | $80.8352 | $80.84 | $80.85 | $80.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.95 | $937.0502 | $937.05 | $937.00 | $936.90 |