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 | $170.83 | 4.428% | $178.3944 | $178.39 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $130.50 | 10.777% | $144.564 | $144.56 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $9.37 | 12.585% | $10.5492 | $10.55 | $10.55 | $10.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.62 | 3.624% | $203.7455 | $203.75 | $203.75 | $203.70 |
Purchase #5 | $218.47 | 12.268% | $245.2719 | $245.27 | $245.25 | $245.30 |
Purchase #6 | $118.52 | 13.178% | $134.1386 | $134.14 | $134.15 | $134.10 |
Purchase #7 | $78.60 | 9.480% | $86.0513 | $86.05 | $86.05 | $86.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.91 | $1,002.7149 | $1,002.71 | $1,002.70 | $1,002.70 |