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 | $179.57 | 3.113% | $185.16 | $185.16 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #2 | $139.54 | 11.719% | $155.8927 | $155.89 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #3 | $44.63 | 11.122% | $49.5937 | $49.59 | $49.60 | $49.60 |
Purchase #4 | $191.97 | 13.260% | $217.4252 | $217.43 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
Purchase #5 | $153.25 | 5.372% | $161.4826 | $161.48 | $161.50 | $161.50 |
Purchase #6 | $37.77 | 8.412% | $40.9472 | $40.95 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #7 | $226.97 | 10.365% | $250.4954 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.70 | $1,060.9968 | $1,061.00 | $1,061.05 | $1,061.00 |