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 | $165.42 | 4.332% | $172.586 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.28 | 7.847% | $196.5835 | $196.58 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #3 | $217.86 | 11.300% | $242.4782 | $242.48 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #4 | $148.67 | 9.815% | $163.262 | $163.26 | $163.25 | $163.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.29 | 8.840% | $272.4156 | $272.42 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
Purchase #6 | $190.25 | 4.631% | $199.0605 | $199.06 | $199.05 | $199.10 |
Purchase #7 | $224.27 | 6.328% | $238.4618 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,379.04 | $1,484.8476 | $1,484.85 | $1,484.85 | $1,485.00 |