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 | $119.65 | 3.211% | $123.492 | $123.49 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #2 | $40.55 | 11.148% | $45.0705 | $45.07 | $45.05 | $45.10 |
Purchase #3 | $167.43 | 3.531% | $173.342 | $173.34 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $155.38 | 5.515% | $163.9492 | $163.95 | $163.95 | $163.90 |
Purchase #5 | $93.81 | 4.514% | $98.0446 | $98.04 | $98.05 | $98.00 |
Purchase #6 | $200.92 | 7.282% | $215.551 | $215.55 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
Purchase #7 | $170.53 | 8.850% | $185.6219 | $185.62 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.27 | $1,005.0712 | $1,005.06 | $1,005.05 | $1,005.00 |