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 | $167.79 | 10.655% | $185.668 | $185.67 | $185.65 | $185.70 |
Purchase #2 | $155.79 | 10.659% | $172.3957 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $104.87 | 11.273% | $116.692 | $116.69 | $116.70 | $116.70 |
Purchase #4 | $162.83 | 6.129% | $172.8099 | $172.81 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $156.90 | 6.843% | $167.6367 | $167.64 | $167.65 | $167.60 |
Purchase #6 | $208.26 | 4.750% | $218.1524 | $218.15 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #7 | $218.96 | 4.167% | $228.0841 | $228.08 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.40 | $1,261.4388 | $1,261.44 | $1,261.45 | $1,261.50 |