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 | $223.48 | 5.166% | $235.025 | $235.03 | $235.05 | $235.00 |
Purchase #2 | $46.73 | 12.365% | $52.5082 | $52.51 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $157.89 | 5.609% | $166.7461 | $166.75 | $166.75 | $166.70 |
Purchase #4 | $176.45 | 5.187% | $185.6025 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #5 | $23.51 | 13.650% | $26.7191 | $26.72 | $26.70 | $26.70 |
Purchase #6 | $181.41 | 13.776% | $206.401 | $206.40 | $206.40 | $206.40 |
Purchase #7 | $152.90 | 3.722% | $158.5909 | $158.59 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.37 | $1,031.5928 | $1,031.60 | $1,031.60 | $1,031.50 |