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 | $157.81 | 5.480% | $166.458 | $166.46 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.27 | 8.419% | $106.5434 | $106.54 | $106.55 | $106.50 |
Purchase #3 | $168.89 | 6.711% | $180.2242 | $180.22 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #4 | $12.79 | 9.538% | $14.0099 | $14.01 | $14.00 | $14.00 |
Purchase #5 | $218.75 | 13.424% | $248.115 | $248.12 | $248.10 | $248.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.29 | 9.290% | $235.2904 | $235.29 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
Purchase #7 | $114.48 | 11.732% | $127.9108 | $127.91 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.28 | $1,078.5517 | $1,078.55 | $1,078.50 | $1,078.50 |