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 | $207.53 | 5.286% | $218.5 | $218.50 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #2 | $84.66 | 7.553% | $91.0544 | $91.05 | $91.05 | $91.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.61 | 12.243% | $92.7239 | $92.72 | $92.70 | $92.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.75 | 6.491% | $178.6387 | $178.64 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #5 | $187.86 | 4.478% | $196.2724 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $150.58 | 3.644% | $156.0671 | $156.07 | $156.05 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $60.38 | 11.635% | $67.4052 | $67.41 | $67.40 | $67.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.37 | $1,000.6617 | $1,000.66 | $1,000.60 | $1,000.70 |