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 | $176.63 | 5.685% | $186.6714 | $186.67 | $186.65 | $186.70 |
Purchase #2 | $208.38 | 13.437% | $236.38 | $236.38 | $236.40 | $236.40 |
Purchase #3 | $44.55 | 4.765% | $46.6728 | $46.67 | $46.65 | $46.70 |
Purchase #4 | $184.42 | 12.564% | $207.5905 | $207.59 | $207.60 | $207.60 |
Purchase #5 | $45.28 | 6.366% | $48.1625 | $48.16 | $48.15 | $48.20 |
Purchase #6 | $84.93 | 5.107% | $89.2674 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #7 | $207.25 | 7.371% | $222.5264 | $222.53 | $222.55 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.44 | $1,037.2710 | $1,037.27 | $1,037.25 | $1,037.40 |