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 | $171.68 | 8.637% | $186.508 | $186.51 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.86 | 13.475% | $97.4296 | $97.43 | $97.45 | $97.40 |
Purchase #3 | $208.65 | 9.869% | $229.2417 | $229.24 | $229.25 | $229.20 |
Purchase #4 | $74.96 | 5.773% | $79.2874 | $79.29 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #5 | $201.33 | 7.612% | $216.6552 | $216.66 | $216.65 | $216.70 |
Purchase #6 | $108.91 | 12.839% | $122.893 | $122.89 | $122.90 | $122.90 |
Purchase #7 | $113.89 | 12.515% | $128.1433 | $128.14 | $128.15 | $128.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.28 | $1,060.1582 | $1,060.16 | $1,060.20 | $1,060.10 |