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 | $155.74 | 10.863% | $172.658 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $75.73 | 3.543% | $78.4131 | $78.41 | $78.40 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.34 | 6.206% | $85.3259 | $85.33 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #4 | $243.65 | 8.405% | $264.1288 | $264.13 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #5 | $109.28 | 12.595% | $123.0438 | $123.04 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
Purchase #6 | $13.56 | 12.630% | $15.2726 | $15.27 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #7 | $250.58 | 6.511% | $266.8953 | $266.90 | $266.90 | $266.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $928.88 | $1,005.7375 | $1,005.74 | $1,005.75 | $1,005.70 |