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 | $235.94 | 10.117% | $259.81 | $259.81 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #2 | $173.61 | 11.363% | $193.3373 | $193.34 | $193.35 | $193.30 |
Purchase #3 | $62.97 | 11.213% | $70.0308 | $70.03 | $70.05 | $70.00 |
Purchase #4 | $148.49 | 12.631% | $167.2458 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #5 | $154.44 | 4.277% | $161.0454 | $161.05 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #6 | $146.65 | 10.141% | $161.5218 | $161.52 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #7 | $144.83 | 9.847% | $159.0914 | $159.09 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.93 | $1,172.0825 | $1,172.09 | $1,172.10 | $1,171.90 |