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 | $146.98 | 6.539% | $156.591 | $156.59 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #2 | $145.59 | 7.454% | $156.4423 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.43 | 4.262% | $179.779 | $179.78 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $173.41 | 6.473% | $184.6348 | $184.63 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.93 | 12.289% | $216.6392 | $216.64 | $216.65 | $216.60 |
Purchase #6 | $167.97 | 7.492% | $180.5543 | $180.55 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #7 | $41.45 | 4.650% | $43.3774 | $43.38 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.76 | $1,118.0180 | $1,118.01 | $1,118.10 | $1,118.00 |