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 | $197.56 | 3.606% | $204.684 | $204.68 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #2 | $225.45 | 8.348% | $244.2706 | $244.27 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #3 | $162.38 | 4.424% | $169.5637 | $169.56 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #4 | $182.42 | 8.439% | $197.8144 | $197.81 | $197.80 | $197.80 |
Purchase #5 | $83.72 | 6.853% | $89.4573 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $54.71 | 3.189% | $56.4547 | $56.45 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #7 | $50.52 | 10.131% | $55.6382 | $55.64 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.76 | $1,017.8829 | $1,017.87 | $1,017.85 | $1,018.00 |