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 | $143.28 | 9.524% | $156.926 | $156.93 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #2 | $148.31 | 7.401% | $159.2864 | $159.29 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.68 | 12.706% | $93.1853 | $93.19 | $93.20 | $93.20 |
Purchase #4 | $118.50 | 10.675% | $131.1499 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #5 | $187.70 | 10.104% | $206.6652 | $206.67 | $206.65 | $206.70 |
Purchase #6 | $154.81 | 7.786% | $166.8635 | $166.86 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
Purchase #7 | $96.70 | 9.244% | $105.6389 | $105.64 | $105.65 | $105.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.98 | $1,019.7152 | $1,019.73 | $1,019.75 | $1,019.70 |