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 | $206.32 | 4.336% | $215.266 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.36 | 5.794% | $190.8101 | $190.81 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #3 | $204.25 | 12.688% | $230.1652 | $230.17 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #4 | $82.91 | 6.796% | $88.5446 | $88.54 | $88.55 | $88.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.99 | 4.114% | $146.7903 | $146.79 | $146.80 | $146.80 |
Purchase #6 | $229.73 | 5.409% | $242.1561 | $242.16 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $57.88 | 3.456% | $59.8803 | $59.88 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,102.44 | $1,173.6126 | $1,173.62 | $1,173.60 | $1,173.70 |