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 | $162.46 | 8.820% | $176.789 | $176.79 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
Purchase #2 | $135.75 | 10.619% | $150.1653 | $150.17 | $150.15 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $180.47 | 8.772% | $196.3008 | $196.30 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $5.78 | 8.425% | $6.267 | $6.27 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.55 | 12.803% | $216.0741 | $216.07 | $216.05 | $216.10 |
Purchase #6 | $238.34 | 10.692% | $263.8233 | $263.82 | $263.80 | $263.80 |
Purchase #7 | $6.59 | 9.252% | $7.1997 | $7.20 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.94 | $1,016.6192 | $1,016.62 | $1,016.55 | $1,016.70 |