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 | $173.35 | 13.392% | $196.565 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $156.89 | 11.695% | $175.2383 | $175.24 | $175.25 | $175.20 |
Purchase #3 | $226.53 | 12.500% | $254.8463 | $254.85 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.64 | 3.363% | $56.4775 | $56.48 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.81 | 5.642% | $86.4257 | $86.43 | $86.45 | $86.40 |
Purchase #6 | $215.35 | 6.111% | $228.51 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $157.46 | 7.148% | $168.7152 | $168.72 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.03 | $1,166.7780 | $1,166.80 | $1,166.80 | $1,166.70 |