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 | $189.85 | 11.310% | $211.322 | $211.32 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #2 | $221.39 | 5.863% | $234.3701 | $234.37 | $234.35 | $234.40 |
Purchase #3 | $157.37 | 5.389% | $165.8507 | $165.85 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #4 | $144.97 | 5.126% | $152.4012 | $152.40 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #5 | $48.80 | 12.257% | $54.7814 | $54.78 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #6 | $166.48 | 9.677% | $182.5903 | $182.59 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #7 | $150.52 | 13.312% | $170.5572 | $170.56 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.38 | $1,171.8729 | $1,171.87 | $1,171.85 | $1,172.00 |