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 | $159.42 | 6.417% | $169.65 | $169.65 | $169.65 | $169.70 |
Purchase #2 | $68.31 | 4.326% | $71.2651 | $71.27 | $71.25 | $71.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.98 | 4.545% | $208.0236 | $208.02 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #4 | $209.50 | 11.449% | $233.4857 | $233.49 | $233.50 | $233.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.96 | 11.192% | $176.7508 | $176.75 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.54 | 13.123% | $187.2638 | $187.26 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.46 | 11.109% | $98.287 | $98.29 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.17 | $1,144.7260 | $1,144.73 | $1,144.70 | $1,144.90 |