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 | $162.54 | 10.363% | $179.384 | $179.38 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.67 | 10.273% | $171.662 | $171.66 | $171.65 | $171.70 |
Purchase #3 | $83.78 | 3.570% | $86.7709 | $86.77 | $86.75 | $86.80 |
Purchase #4 | $139.35 | 4.112% | $145.0801 | $145.08 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #5 | $91.30 | 7.179% | $97.8544 | $97.85 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.63 | 5.318% | $251.3203 | $251.32 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #7 | $143.46 | 7.647% | $154.4304 | $154.43 | $154.45 | $154.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.73 | $1,086.5021 | $1,086.49 | $1,086.50 | $1,086.60 |