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 | $171.80 | 9.642% | $188.365 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $173.84 | 3.138% | $179.2951 | $179.30 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.92 | 4.853% | $86.9441 | $86.94 | $86.95 | $86.90 |
Purchase #4 | $25.96 | 8.474% | $28.1599 | $28.16 | $28.15 | $28.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.85 | 6.517% | $241.6338 | $241.63 | $241.65 | $241.60 |
Purchase #6 | $40.78 | 4.177% | $42.4834 | $42.48 | $42.50 | $42.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.51 | 7.405% | $258.3198 | $258.32 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.66 | $1,025.2011 | $1,025.20 | $1,025.20 | $1,025.20 |