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 | $235.54 | 12.158% | $264.177 | $264.18 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #2 | $169.78 | 10.779% | $188.0806 | $188.08 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $118.27 | 7.672% | $127.3437 | $127.34 | $127.35 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $71.90 | 7.238% | $77.1041 | $77.10 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.65 | 4.814% | $85.5806 | $85.58 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $170.68 | 11.618% | $190.5096 | $190.51 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
Purchase #7 | $183.52 | 12.322% | $206.1333 | $206.13 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.34 | $1,138.9289 | $1,138.92 | $1,139.00 | $1,138.90 |