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 | $167.94 | 10.476% | $185.5334 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.44 | 13.872% | $163.338 | $163.34 | $163.35 | $163.30 |
Purchase #3 | $97.75 | 4.355% | $102.007 | $102.01 | $102.00 | $102.00 |
Purchase #4 | $151.98 | 11.248% | $169.0747 | $169.07 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #5 | $219.25 | 7.736% | $236.2112 | $236.21 | $236.20 | $236.20 |
Purchase #6 | $227.75 | 5.488% | $240.2489 | $240.25 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $160.70 | 5.555% | $169.6269 | $169.63 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,168.81 | $1,266.0401 | $1,266.04 | $1,266.05 | $1,265.90 |