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 | $144.80 | 11.134% | $160.922 | $160.92 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #2 | $195.54 | 9.626% | $214.3627 | $214.36 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
Purchase #3 | $227.50 | 6.305% | $241.8439 | $241.84 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #4 | $187.91 | 4.593% | $196.5407 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.71 | 11.862% | $174.1803 | $174.18 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.50 | 3.714% | $179.9438 | $179.94 | $179.95 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $105.63 | 10.303% | $116.5131 | $116.51 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.59 | $1,284.3065 | $1,284.29 | $1,284.30 | $1,284.20 |