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 | $167.88 | 6.594% | $178.95 | $178.95 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $246.64 | 13.577% | $280.1263 | $280.13 | $280.15 | $280.10 |
Purchase #3 | $47.57 | 13.222% | $53.8597 | $53.86 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #4 | $108.40 | 3.169% | $111.8352 | $111.84 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.87 | 12.297% | $241.2926 | $241.29 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #6 | $238.93 | 12.127% | $267.905 | $267.91 | $267.90 | $267.90 |
Purchase #7 | $80.38 | 4.223% | $83.7744 | $83.77 | $83.75 | $83.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.67 | $1,217.7432 | $1,217.75 | $1,217.75 | $1,217.80 |