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 | $157.70 | 5.149% | $165.82 | $165.82 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #2 | $14.89 | 12.669% | $16.7764 | $16.78 | $16.80 | $16.80 |
Purchase #3 | $117.56 | 11.480% | $131.0559 | $131.06 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #4 | $162.83 | 5.660% | $172.0462 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $245.88 | 10.477% | $271.6408 | $271.64 | $271.65 | $271.60 |
Purchase #6 | $83.86 | 4.812% | $87.8953 | $87.90 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $181.84 | 10.234% | $200.4495 | $200.45 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.56 | $1,045.6841 | $1,045.70 | $1,045.70 | $1,045.60 |