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 | $179.40 | 9.636% | $196.687 | $196.69 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #2 | $56.87 | 4.150% | $59.2301 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #3 | $141.48 | 13.746% | $160.9278 | $160.93 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $93.43 | 5.658% | $98.7163 | $98.72 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #5 | $226.67 | 12.572% | $255.167 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $217.94 | 6.874% | $232.9212 | $232.92 | $232.90 | $232.90 |
Purchase #7 | $161.81 | 5.463% | $170.6497 | $170.65 | $170.65 | $170.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.60 | $1,174.2991 | $1,174.31 | $1,174.30 | $1,174.20 |