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 | $148.99 | 11.139% | $165.586 | $165.59 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $92.87 | 3.632% | $96.243 | $96.24 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #3 | $69.33 | 10.835% | $76.8419 | $76.84 | $76.85 | $76.80 |
Purchase #4 | $104.68 | 5.278% | $110.205 | $110.21 | $110.20 | $110.20 |
Purchase #5 | $64.52 | 10.350% | $71.1978 | $71.20 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $247.48 | 12.191% | $277.6503 | $277.65 | $277.65 | $277.70 |
Purchase #7 | $198.26 | 10.792% | $219.6562 | $219.66 | $219.65 | $219.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $926.13 | $1,017.3802 | $1,017.39 | $1,017.40 | $1,017.40 |