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 | $100.76 | 3.678% | $104.466 | $104.47 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #2 | $161.60 | 3.859% | $167.8361 | $167.84 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.61 | 10.284% | $77.8715 | $77.87 | $77.85 | $77.90 |
Purchase #4 | $102.78 | 8.402% | $111.4156 | $111.42 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #5 | $165.52 | 12.248% | $185.7929 | $185.79 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.83 | 11.296% | $175.6585 | $175.66 | $175.65 | $175.70 |
Purchase #7 | $221.40 | 13.592% | $251.4927 | $251.49 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.50 | $1,074.5333 | $1,074.54 | $1,074.50 | $1,074.60 |