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 | $162.41 | 8.739% | $176.603 | $176.60 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #2 | $168.63 | 11.690% | $188.3428 | $188.34 | $188.35 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $180.41 | 3.211% | $186.203 | $186.20 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #4 | $108.28 | 5.749% | $114.505 | $114.51 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #5 | $20.78 | 12.750% | $23.4295 | $23.43 | $23.45 | $23.40 |
Purchase #6 | $98.94 | 5.509% | $104.3906 | $104.39 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #7 | $212.71 | 13.328% | $241.06 | $241.06 | $241.05 | $241.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.16 | $1,034.5339 | $1,034.53 | $1,034.55 | $1,034.50 |