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 | $150.27 | 4.265% | $156.679 | $156.68 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
Purchase #2 | $119.77 | 6.481% | $127.5323 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $201.32 | 10.569% | $222.5975 | $222.60 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #4 | $42.79 | 13.412% | $48.529 | $48.53 | $48.55 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.64 | 12.162% | $218.3121 | $218.31 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #6 | $236.30 | 11.490% | $263.4509 | $263.45 | $263.45 | $263.50 |
Purchase #7 | $117.88 | 12.766% | $132.9286 | $132.93 | $132.95 | $132.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.97 | $1,170.0294 | $1,170.03 | $1,170.10 | $1,170.00 |