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 | $207.41 | 3.590% | $214.856 | $214.86 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.76 | 13.674% | $158.8708 | $158.87 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $156.70 | 7.743% | $168.8333 | $168.83 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.32 | 13.820% | $281.4996 | $281.50 | $281.50 | $281.50 |
Purchase #5 | $171.50 | 5.295% | $180.5809 | $180.58 | $180.60 | $180.60 |
Purchase #6 | $49.87 | 12.127% | $55.9177 | $55.92 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.78 | 4.151% | $115.3785 | $115.38 | $115.40 | $115.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.34 | $1,175.9368 | $1,175.94 | $1,175.95 | $1,176.00 |