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 | $170.59 | 6.785% | $182.1645 | $182.16 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #2 | $94.90 | 5.863% | $100.464 | $100.46 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $189.46 | 5.250% | $199.4067 | $199.41 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #4 | $197.79 | 9.595% | $216.768 | $216.77 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
Purchase #5 | $208.54 | 10.393% | $230.2136 | $230.21 | $230.20 | $230.20 |
Purchase #6 | $205.74 | 6.191% | $218.4774 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.65 | 10.816% | $131.4832 | $131.48 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.67 | $1,278.9774 | $1,278.97 | $1,278.95 | $1,279.10 |