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 | $153.56 | 11.854% | $171.763 | $171.76 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #2 | $139.66 | 5.550% | $147.4111 | $147.41 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #3 | $178.48 | 11.699% | $199.3604 | $199.36 | $199.35 | $199.40 |
Purchase #4 | $224.27 | 8.500% | $243.333 | $243.33 | $243.35 | $243.30 |
Purchase #5 | $53.72 | 3.557% | $55.6308 | $55.63 | $55.65 | $55.60 |
Purchase #6 | $196.60 | 7.469% | $211.2841 | $211.28 | $211.30 | $211.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.41 | 3.192% | $167.5941 | $167.59 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.70 | $1,196.3765 | $1,196.36 | $1,196.40 | $1,196.40 |