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 | $165.66 | 6.552% | $176.514 | $176.51 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.89 | 11.224% | $118.8873 | $118.89 | $118.90 | $118.90 |
Purchase #3 | $127.83 | 10.693% | $141.4989 | $141.50 | $141.50 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $198.89 | 3.809% | $206.4657 | $206.47 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #5 | $128.67 | 7.124% | $137.8365 | $137.84 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #6 | $188.98 | 13.672% | $214.8173 | $214.82 | $214.80 | $214.80 |
Purchase #7 | $21.84 | 12.351% | $24.5375 | $24.54 | $24.55 | $24.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.76 | $1,020.5572 | $1,020.57 | $1,020.55 | $1,020.50 |