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 | $165.87 | 5.564% | $175.099 | $175.10 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #2 | $176.99 | 5.602% | $186.905 | $186.91 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #3 | $110.55 | 3.383% | $114.2899 | $114.29 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #4 | $158.30 | 7.739% | $170.5508 | $170.55 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #5 | $12.72 | 8.490% | $13.7999 | $13.80 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #6 | $146.32 | 13.611% | $166.2356 | $166.24 | $166.25 | $166.20 |
Purchase #7 | $191.75 | 4.188% | $199.7805 | $199.78 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.50 | $1,026.6607 | $1,026.67 | $1,026.70 | $1,026.70 |