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 | $167.59 | 10.827% | $185.735 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #2 | $230.41 | 6.264% | $244.8429 | $244.84 | $244.85 | $244.80 |
Purchase #3 | $187.83 | 6.608% | $200.2418 | $200.24 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
Purchase #4 | $37.68 | 6.803% | $40.2434 | $40.24 | $40.25 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $160.45 | 4.214% | $167.2114 | $167.21 | $167.20 | $167.20 |
Purchase #6 | $128.62 | 10.855% | $142.5817 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #7 | $246.96 | 3.418% | $255.4011 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.54 | $1,236.2573 | $1,236.25 | $1,236.30 | $1,236.10 |