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 | $168.71 | 10.652% | $186.681 | $186.68 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #2 | $67.29 | 5.555% | $71.028 | $71.03 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #3 | $44.69 | 9.384% | $48.8837 | $48.88 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
Purchase #4 | $57.32 | 3.570% | $59.3663 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.36 | 8.606% | $244.7545 | $244.75 | $244.75 | $244.80 |
Purchase #6 | $169.85 | 7.412% | $182.4393 | $182.44 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #7 | $203.60 | 10.308% | $224.5871 | $224.59 | $224.60 | $224.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.82 | $1,017.7399 | $1,017.74 | $1,017.80 | $1,017.80 |