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 | $132.71 | 3.632% | $137.53 | $137.53 | $137.55 | $137.50 |
Purchase #2 | $151.28 | 7.707% | $162.9391 | $162.94 | $162.95 | $162.90 |
Purchase #3 | $89.78 | 13.160% | $101.595 | $101.60 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #4 | $173.59 | 4.368% | $181.1724 | $181.17 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #5 | $191.99 | 13.570% | $218.043 | $218.04 | $218.05 | $218.00 |
Purchase #6 | $100.27 | 11.491% | $111.792 | $111.79 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #7 | $98.93 | 6.457% | $105.3179 | $105.32 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.55 | $1,018.3894 | $1,018.39 | $1,018.40 | $1,018.30 |