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 | $182.99 | 11.526% | $204.0814 | $204.08 | $204.10 | $204.10 |
Purchase #2 | $187.37 | 5.368% | $197.428 | $197.43 | $197.45 | $197.40 |
Purchase #3 | $25.59 | 3.862% | $26.5783 | $26.58 | $26.60 | $26.60 |
Purchase #4 | $81.30 | 8.555% | $88.2552 | $88.26 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #5 | $154.33 | 9.864% | $169.5531 | $169.55 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.56 | 11.732% | $179.3969 | $179.40 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $241.92 | 8.341% | $262.0985 | $262.10 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.06 | $1,127.3914 | $1,127.40 | $1,127.45 | $1,127.50 |