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 | $249.75 | 13.785% | $284.178 | $284.18 | $284.20 | $284.20 |
Purchase #2 | $14.44 | 3.333% | $14.9213 | $14.92 | $14.90 | $14.90 |
Purchase #3 | $161.96 | 7.514% | $174.1297 | $174.13 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #4 | $142.87 | 3.493% | $147.8604 | $147.86 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $101.89 | 4.586% | $106.5627 | $106.56 | $106.55 | $106.60 |
Purchase #6 | $130.76 | 12.357% | $146.918 | $146.92 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.42 | 4.265% | $248.5886 | $248.59 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.09 | $1,123.1587 | $1,123.16 | $1,123.15 | $1,123.20 |