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 | $178.68 | 4.498% | $186.717 | $186.72 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #2 | $84.38 | 7.307% | $90.5456 | $90.55 | $90.55 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.92 | 12.654% | $145.2335 | $145.23 | $145.25 | $145.20 |
Purchase #4 | $140.30 | 8.654% | $152.4416 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.74 | 5.423% | $224.2769 | $224.28 | $224.30 | $224.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.63 | 13.218% | $194.3161 | $194.32 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #7 | $137.94 | 5.569% | $145.6219 | $145.62 | $145.60 | $145.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,054.59 | $1,139.1526 | $1,139.16 | $1,139.15 | $1,139.00 |