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 | $228.53 | 12.180% | $256.365 | $256.37 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
Purchase #2 | $148.34 | 13.860% | $168.8999 | $168.90 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #3 | $201.56 | 5.718% | $213.0852 | $213.09 | $213.10 | $213.10 |
Purchase #4 | $108.26 | 11.672% | $120.8961 | $120.90 | $120.90 | $120.90 |
Purchase #5 | $56.53 | 8.434% | $61.2977 | $61.30 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #6 | $82.66 | 3.251% | $85.3473 | $85.35 | $85.35 | $85.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.40 | 11.378% | $168.6263 | $168.63 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.28 | $1,074.5175 | $1,074.54 | $1,074.55 | $1,074.50 |