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 | $168.36 | 3.268% | $173.862 | $173.86 | $173.85 | $173.90 |
Purchase #2 | $120.97 | 3.720% | $125.4701 | $125.47 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.45 | 13.773% | $239.4353 | $239.44 | $239.45 | $239.40 |
Purchase #4 | $234.48 | 8.339% | $254.0333 | $254.03 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #5 | $75.42 | 4.587% | $78.8795 | $78.88 | $78.90 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $223.27 | 4.526% | $233.3752 | $233.38 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #7 | $50.71 | 13.107% | $57.3566 | $57.36 | $57.35 | $57.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.66 | $1,162.4120 | $1,162.42 | $1,162.45 | $1,162.50 |