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 | $178.76 | 5.433% | $188.472 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $191.33 | 3.697% | $198.4035 | $198.40 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #3 | $55.54 | 6.809% | $59.3217 | $59.32 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $148.29 | 3.384% | $153.3081 | $153.31 | $153.30 | $153.30 |
Purchase #5 | $31.50 | 12.715% | $35.5052 | $35.51 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #6 | $122.30 | 6.315% | $130.0232 | $130.02 | $130.00 | $130.00 |
Purchase #7 | $122.77 | 13.187% | $138.9597 | $138.96 | $138.95 | $139.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.49 | $903.9934 | $903.99 | $903.90 | $904.00 |