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 | $156.96 | 9.763% | $172.284 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $58.35 | 7.779% | $62.889 | $62.89 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #3 | $198.44 | 3.604% | $205.5918 | $205.59 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.58 | 13.530% | $81.2648 | $81.26 | $81.25 | $81.30 |
Purchase #5 | $191.91 | 11.219% | $213.4404 | $213.44 | $213.45 | $213.40 |
Purchase #6 | $156.72 | 10.294% | $172.8528 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.90 |
Purchase #7 | $165.96 | 7.180% | $177.8759 | $177.88 | $177.90 | $177.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.92 | $1,086.1987 | $1,086.19 | $1,086.25 | $1,086.30 |