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 | $181.27 | 13.198% | $205.194 | $205.19 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #2 | $104.54 | 3.479% | $108.1769 | $108.18 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #3 | $96.34 | 7.343% | $103.4142 | $103.41 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.93 | 4.412% | $165.942 | $165.94 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #5 | $66.98 | 3.813% | $69.5339 | $69.53 | $69.55 | $69.50 |
Purchase #6 | $230.59 | 10.859% | $255.6298 | $255.63 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.91 | 6.843% | $181.5369 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.56 | $1,089.4277 | $1,089.42 | $1,089.50 | $1,089.30 |