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 | $163.56 | 5.568% | $172.667 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $89.86 | 10.598% | $99.3834 | $99.38 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $66.59 | 4.362% | $69.4947 | $69.49 | $69.50 | $69.50 |
Purchase #4 | $249.85 | 10.651% | $276.4615 | $276.46 | $276.45 | $276.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.86 | 3.256% | $228.0512 | $228.05 | $228.05 | $228.10 |
Purchase #6 | $68.66 | 12.845% | $77.4794 | $77.48 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.94 | 3.183% | $178.4447 | $178.44 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.32 | $1,101.9819 | $1,101.97 | $1,102.00 | $1,102.10 |