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 | $64.73 | 8.520% | $70.245 | $70.25 | $70.25 | $70.20 |
Purchase #2 | $150.54 | 3.775% | $156.2229 | $156.22 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #3 | $183.39 | 12.871% | $206.9941 | $206.99 | $207.00 | $207.00 |
Purchase #4 | $215.41 | 12.701% | $242.7692 | $242.77 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
Purchase #5 | $205.89 | 9.372% | $225.186 | $225.19 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.92 | 3.363% | $170.4663 | $170.47 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $102.66 | 3.506% | $106.2593 | $106.26 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.54 | $1,178.1428 | $1,178.15 | $1,178.10 | $1,178.20 |