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 | $143.52 | 10.533% | $158.637 | $158.64 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $180.29 | 8.730% | $196.0293 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #3 | $103.44 | 13.309% | $117.2068 | $117.21 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #4 | $60.76 | 9.485% | $66.5231 | $66.52 | $66.50 | $66.50 |
Purchase #5 | $233.61 | 4.159% | $243.3258 | $243.33 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #6 | $223.59 | 4.395% | $233.4168 | $233.42 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #7 | $223.79 | 5.200% | $235.4271 | $235.43 | $235.45 | $235.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.00 | $1,250.5659 | $1,250.58 | $1,250.60 | $1,250.40 |