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 | $173.43 | 6.850% | $185.31 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #2 | $205.33 | 7.652% | $221.0419 | $221.04 | $221.05 | $221.00 |
Purchase #3 | $185.95 | 10.561% | $205.5882 | $205.59 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
Purchase #4 | $52.44 | 9.610% | $57.4795 | $57.48 | $57.50 | $57.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.80 | 12.505% | $129.1557 | $129.16 | $129.15 | $129.20 |
Purchase #6 | $70.92 | 9.375% | $77.5688 | $77.57 | $77.55 | $77.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.62 | 9.155% | $188.4234 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.49 | $1,064.5675 | $1,064.57 | $1,064.55 | $1,064.60 |