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 | $52.62 | 10.669% | $58.234 | $58.23 | $58.25 | $58.20 |
Purchase #2 | $56.39 | 5.116% | $59.2749 | $59.27 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #3 | $202.44 | 3.153% | $208.8229 | $208.82 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $226.44 | 6.286% | $240.674 | $240.67 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
Purchase #5 | $226.78 | 11.704% | $253.3223 | $253.32 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $167.63 | 4.778% | $175.6394 | $175.64 | $175.65 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $164.30 | 10.171% | $181.011 | $181.01 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.60 | $1,176.9785 | $1,176.96 | $1,176.90 | $1,176.90 |