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 | $162.50 | 3.136% | $167.596 | $167.60 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #2 | $56.59 | 6.654% | $60.3555 | $60.36 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #3 | $43.77 | 11.437% | $48.776 | $48.78 | $48.80 | $48.80 |
Purchase #4 | $174.93 | 9.330% | $191.251 | $191.25 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #5 | $233.56 | 6.154% | $247.9333 | $247.93 | $247.95 | $247.90 |
Purchase #6 | $167.60 | 5.864% | $177.4281 | $177.43 | $177.45 | $177.40 |
Purchase #7 | $194.43 | 11.855% | $217.4797 | $217.48 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.38 | $1,110.8196 | $1,110.83 | $1,110.90 | $1,110.90 |