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 | $189.44 | 13.447% | $214.914 | $214.91 | $214.90 | $214.90 |
Purchase #2 | $66.47 | 7.378% | $71.3742 | $71.37 | $71.35 | $71.40 |
Purchase #3 | $221.33 | 6.757% | $236.2853 | $236.29 | $236.30 | $236.30 |
Purchase #4 | $149.54 | 10.248% | $164.8649 | $164.86 | $164.85 | $164.90 |
Purchase #5 | $250.60 | 5.517% | $264.4256 | $264.43 | $264.45 | $264.40 |
Purchase #6 | $101.58 | 11.236% | $112.9935 | $112.99 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
Purchase #7 | $99.96 | 3.699% | $103.6575 | $103.66 | $103.65 | $103.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.92 | $1,168.5150 | $1,168.51 | $1,168.50 | $1,168.60 |