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 | $165.61 | 6.406% | $176.219 | $176.22 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #2 | $76.79 | 6.213% | $81.561 | $81.56 | $81.55 | $81.60 |
Purchase #3 | $222.52 | 7.705% | $239.6652 | $239.67 | $239.65 | $239.70 |
Purchase #4 | $71.26 | 10.870% | $79.006 | $79.01 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #5 | $95.33 | 13.827% | $108.5113 | $108.51 | $108.50 | $108.50 |
Purchase #6 | $126.99 | 11.838% | $142.0231 | $142.02 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #7 | $187.72 | 5.749% | $198.512 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.22 | $1,025.4976 | $1,025.50 | $1,025.40 | $1,025.50 |