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 | $178.45 | 13.406% | $202.373 | $202.37 | $202.35 | $202.40 |
Purchase #2 | $78.56 | 9.189% | $85.7789 | $85.78 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #3 | $232.78 | 8.818% | $253.3065 | $253.31 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #4 | $103.75 | 5.167% | $109.1108 | $109.11 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #5 | $128.56 | 13.186% | $145.5119 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #6 | $40.94 | 4.552% | $42.8036 | $42.80 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.97 | 7.300% | $166.2828 | $166.28 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.01 | $1,005.1675 | $1,005.16 | $1,005.15 | $1,005.20 |