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 | $158.45 | 5.707% | $167.4927 | $167.49 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.52 | 8.665% | $28.818 | $28.82 | $28.80 | $28.80 |
Purchase #3 | $92.93 | 3.379% | $96.0701 | $96.07 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #4 | $250.78 | 7.434% | $269.423 | $269.42 | $269.40 | $269.40 |
Purchase #5 | $214.26 | 5.122% | $225.2344 | $225.23 | $225.25 | $225.20 |
Purchase #6 | $25.42 | 13.738% | $28.9122 | $28.91 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #7 | $202.27 | 11.646% | $225.8264 | $225.83 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.63 | $1,041.7768 | $1,041.77 | $1,041.75 | $1,041.70 |