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 | $182.88 | 3.269% | $188.8583 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #2 | $147.72 | 5.788% | $156.27 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $14.84 | 9.679% | $16.2764 | $16.28 | $16.30 | $16.30 |
Purchase #4 | $55.77 | 10.441% | $61.5929 | $61.59 | $61.60 | $61.60 |
Purchase #5 | $234.47 | 7.404% | $251.8302 | $251.83 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
Purchase #6 | $143.93 | 8.748% | $156.521 | $156.52 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #7 | $78.68 | 8.749% | $85.5637 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.29 | $916.9125 | $916.91 | $916.90 | $917.00 |