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 | $178.29 | 5.274% | $187.693 | $187.69 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #2 | $72.62 | 7.588% | $78.1304 | $78.13 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $223.92 | 12.486% | $251.8787 | $251.88 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #4 | $58.47 | 6.123% | $62.0501 | $62.05 | $62.05 | $62.10 |
Purchase #5 | $30.55 | 3.180% | $31.5215 | $31.52 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.42 | 3.528% | $118.4567 | $118.46 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.56 | 4.806% | $167.2285 | $167.23 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $837.83 | $896.9589 | $896.96 | $897.00 | $897.00 |