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 | $174.79 | 7.820% | $188.4586 | $188.46 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.70 | 12.210% | $145.5364 | $145.54 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #3 | $108.51 | 11.223% | $120.6881 | $120.69 | $120.70 | $120.70 |
Purchase #4 | $228.98 | 11.442% | $255.1799 | $255.18 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #5 | $72.34 | 8.119% | $78.2133 | $78.21 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $83.90 | 6.378% | $89.2511 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $50.31 | 9.478% | $55.0784 | $55.08 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $848.53 | $932.4058 | $932.41 | $932.45 | $932.50 |