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 | $128.65 | 8.171% | $139.162 | $139.16 | $139.15 | $139.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.93 | 6.192% | $77.4458 | $77.45 | $77.45 | $77.40 |
Purchase #3 | $166.98 | 11.151% | $185.5999 | $185.60 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $93.74 | 10.713% | $103.7824 | $103.78 | $103.80 | $103.80 |
Purchase #5 | $214.93 | 4.253% | $224.071 | $224.07 | $224.05 | $224.10 |
Purchase #6 | $162.77 | 10.424% | $179.7371 | $179.74 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $242.46 | 5.779% | $256.4718 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.46 | $1,166.2700 | $1,166.27 | $1,166.25 | $1,166.30 |