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 | $154.86 | 9.620% | $169.7575 | $169.76 | $169.75 | $169.80 |
Purchase #2 | $209.67 | 4.147% | $218.365 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $231.91 | 12.766% | $261.5156 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #4 | $61.87 | 6.472% | $65.8742 | $65.87 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
Purchase #5 | $177.46 | 8.752% | $192.9913 | $192.99 | $193.00 | $193.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.82 | 7.616% | $168.7634 | $168.76 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $88.36 | 4.543% | $92.3742 | $92.37 | $92.35 | $92.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.95 | $1,169.6412 | $1,169.64 | $1,169.55 | $1,169.80 |