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 | $166.78 | 7.643% | $179.527 | $179.53 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #2 | $77.77 | 11.360% | $86.6047 | $86.60 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #3 | $175.85 | 10.329% | $194.0135 | $194.01 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
Purchase #4 | $239.68 | 13.301% | $271.5598 | $271.56 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
Purchase #5 | $62.69 | 6.598% | $66.8263 | $66.83 | $66.85 | $66.80 |
Purchase #6 | $223.84 | 4.463% | $233.83 | $233.83 | $233.85 | $233.80 |
Purchase #7 | $235.35 | 9.145% | $256.8728 | $256.87 | $256.85 | $256.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,181.96 | $1,289.2341 | $1,289.23 | $1,289.25 | $1,289.20 |