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 | $158.30 | 8.765% | $172.175 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $163.28 | 4.222% | $170.1737 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #3 | $127.49 | 10.155% | $140.4366 | $140.44 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $246.45 | 9.176% | $269.0643 | $269.06 | $269.05 | $269.10 |
Purchase #5 | $145.60 | 4.629% | $152.3398 | $152.34 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.41 | 7.733% | $103.8654 | $103.87 | $103.85 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $49.29 | 13.117% | $55.7554 | $55.76 | $55.75 | $55.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.82 | $1,063.8102 | $1,063.82 | $1,063.80 | $1,063.90 |