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 | $174.33 | 12.653% | $196.388 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $120.83 | 3.656% | $125.2475 | $125.25 | $125.25 | $125.20 |
Purchase #3 | $197.43 | 10.642% | $218.4405 | $218.44 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #4 | $32.51 | 12.135% | $36.4551 | $36.46 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #5 | $74.27 | 5.108% | $78.0637 | $78.06 | $78.05 | $78.10 |
Purchase #6 | $184.30 | 6.276% | $195.8667 | $195.87 | $195.85 | $195.90 |
Purchase #7 | $151.40 | 10.482% | $167.2697 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.07 | $1,017.7312 | $1,017.74 | $1,017.70 | $1,017.80 |