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 | $174.59 | 7.430% | $187.562 | $187.56 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $91.59 | 12.107% | $102.6788 | $102.68 | $102.70 | $102.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.40 | 9.799% | $146.4719 | $146.47 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #4 | $149.72 | 9.769% | $164.3461 | $164.35 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #5 | $198.89 | 5.238% | $209.3079 | $209.31 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #6 | $245.74 | 6.556% | $261.8507 | $261.85 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $164.96 | 9.623% | $180.8341 | $180.83 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.89 | $1,253.0515 | $1,253.05 | $1,253.05 | $1,253.10 |