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 | $166.27 | 7.308% | $178.421 | $178.42 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #2 | $153.26 | 13.498% | $173.947 | $173.95 | $173.95 | $173.90 |
Purchase #3 | $48.40 | 11.266% | $53.8527 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.90 |
Purchase #4 | $238.35 | 8.304% | $258.1426 | $258.14 | $258.15 | $258.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.46 | 5.317% | $86.8444 | $86.84 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.56 | 9.781% | $155.406 | $155.41 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.62 | 12.537% | $139.1182 | $139.12 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.92 | $1,045.7319 | $1,045.73 | $1,045.70 | $1,045.60 |