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 | $157.30 | 9.281% | $171.899 | $171.90 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $37.63 | 12.455% | $42.3168 | $42.32 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #3 | $38.96 | 9.357% | $42.6055 | $42.61 | $42.60 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.69 | 7.363% | $171.448 | $171.45 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #5 | $167.62 | 3.725% | $173.8638 | $173.86 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.96 | 6.721% | $257.1549 | $257.15 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #7 | $226.53 | 11.133% | $251.7496 | $251.75 | $251.75 | $251.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.69 | $1,111.0376 | $1,111.04 | $1,111.00 | $1,111.00 |