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 | $79.76 | 3.335% | $82.42 | $82.42 | $82.40 | $82.40 |
Purchase #2 | $132.41 | 11.166% | $147.1949 | $147.19 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #3 | $200.94 | 3.763% | $208.5014 | $208.50 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.31 | 13.310% | $126.1254 | $126.13 | $126.15 | $126.10 |
Purchase #5 | $159.35 | 4.627% | $166.7231 | $166.72 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #6 | $156.37 | 12.288% | $175.5847 | $175.58 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $166.72 | 9.171% | $182.0099 | $182.01 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.86 | $1,088.5594 | $1,088.55 | $1,088.55 | $1,088.50 |