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 | $162.40 | 10.758% | $179.871 | $179.87 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #2 | $168.80 | 8.613% | $183.3387 | $183.34 | $183.35 | $183.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.31 | 13.646% | $94.6785 | $94.68 | $94.70 | $94.70 |
Purchase #4 | $182.62 | 4.512% | $190.8598 | $190.86 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #5 | $104.55 | 12.495% | $117.6135 | $117.61 | $117.60 | $117.60 |
Purchase #6 | $148.26 | 3.561% | $153.5395 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $134.46 | 5.308% | $141.5971 | $141.60 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.40 | $1,061.4981 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.50 |