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 | $235.88 | 9.713% | $258.791 | $258.79 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #2 | $172.40 | 5.131% | $181.2458 | $181.25 | $181.25 | $181.20 |
Purchase #3 | $95.48 | 11.414% | $106.3781 | $106.38 | $106.40 | $106.40 |
Purchase #4 | $125.73 | 9.176% | $137.267 | $137.27 | $137.25 | $137.30 |
Purchase #5 | $63.85 | 7.798% | $68.829 | $68.83 | $68.85 | $68.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.43 | 11.629% | $175.7375 | $175.74 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.85 | 3.625% | $256.8346 | $256.83 | $256.85 | $256.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,098.62 | $1,185.0830 | $1,185.09 | $1,185.15 | $1,185.00 |