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 | $160.28 | 12.578% | $180.44 | $180.44 | $180.45 | $180.40 |
Purchase #2 | $124.59 | 5.383% | $131.2967 | $131.30 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $250.61 | 3.108% | $258.399 | $258.40 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #4 | $83.97 | 12.381% | $94.3663 | $94.37 | $94.35 | $94.40 |
Purchase #5 | $193.47 | 13.871% | $220.3062 | $220.31 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #6 | $71.45 | 13.175% | $80.8635 | $80.86 | $80.85 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $198.38 | 5.168% | $208.6323 | $208.63 | $208.65 | $208.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.75 | $1,174.3040 | $1,174.31 | $1,174.30 | $1,174.30 |