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 | $165.30 | 4.320% | $172.441 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $238.92 | 3.494% | $247.2679 | $247.27 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
Purchase #3 | $66.93 | 10.149% | $73.7227 | $73.72 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #4 | $91.62 | 11.196% | $101.8778 | $101.88 | $101.90 | $101.90 |
Purchase #5 | $145.52 | 13.326% | $164.912 | $164.91 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #6 | $25.27 | 12.384% | $28.3994 | $28.40 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #7 | $57.66 | 13.791% | $65.6119 | $65.61 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $791.22 | $854.2327 | $854.23 | $854.20 | $854.20 |