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 | $163.46 | 3.120% | $168.56 | $168.56 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $188.45 | 10.103% | $207.4891 | $207.49 | $207.50 | $207.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.72 | 4.845% | $255.5282 | $255.53 | $255.55 | $255.50 |
Purchase #4 | $192.95 | 8.388% | $209.1346 | $209.13 | $209.15 | $209.10 |
Purchase #5 | $50.26 | 11.550% | $56.065 | $56.07 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
Purchase #6 | $63.72 | 10.857% | $70.6381 | $70.64 | $70.65 | $70.60 |
Purchase #7 | $85.98 | 10.372% | $94.8978 | $94.90 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.54 | $1,062.3128 | $1,062.32 | $1,062.35 | $1,062.30 |