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 | $169.72 | 5.471% | $179.0054 | $179.01 | $179.00 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.98 | 3.107% | $245.374 | $245.37 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #3 | $80.41 | 12.677% | $90.6036 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $218.43 | 9.819% | $239.8776 | $239.88 | $239.90 | $239.90 |
Purchase #5 | $167.45 | 9.375% | $183.1484 | $183.15 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
Purchase #6 | $67.45 | 8.105% | $72.9168 | $72.92 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $71.41 | 9.682% | $78.3239 | $78.32 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.85 | $1,089.2497 | $1,089.25 | $1,089.20 | $1,089.20 |