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 | $162.35 | 8.433% | $176.041 | $176.04 | $176.05 | $176.00 |
Purchase #2 | $191.87 | 10.129% | $211.3045 | $211.30 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #3 | $74.62 | 13.626% | $84.7877 | $84.79 | $84.80 | $84.80 |
Purchase #4 | $202.75 | 11.117% | $225.2897 | $225.29 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #5 | $205.32 | 11.494% | $228.9195 | $228.92 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #6 | $116.95 | 7.630% | $125.8733 | $125.87 | $125.85 | $125.90 |
Purchase #7 | $148.43 | 6.145% | $157.551 | $157.55 | $157.55 | $157.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.29 | $1,209.7667 | $1,209.76 | $1,209.75 | $1,209.80 |