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 | $165.70 | 8.793% | $180.27 | $180.27 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $161.59 | 3.665% | $167.5123 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.27 | 8.430% | $157.5163 | $157.52 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.69 | 3.720% | $240.3089 | $240.31 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #5 | $108.86 | 13.726% | $123.8021 | $123.80 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #6 | $65.92 | 9.132% | $71.9398 | $71.94 | $71.95 | $71.90 |
Purchase #7 | $237.78 | 3.693% | $246.5612 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.81 | $1,187.9106 | $1,187.91 | $1,187.85 | $1,187.90 |