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 | $179.25 | 13.118% | $202.764 | $202.76 | $202.75 | $202.80 |
Purchase #2 | $14.65 | 10.687% | $16.2156 | $16.22 | $16.20 | $16.20 |
Purchase #3 | $180.46 | 12.719% | $203.4127 | $203.41 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #4 | $75.43 | 4.691% | $78.9684 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #5 | $212.66 | 12.496% | $239.234 | $239.23 | $239.25 | $239.20 |
Purchase #6 | $205.96 | 13.439% | $233.639 | $233.64 | $233.65 | $233.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.49 | 6.401% | $87.7702 | $87.77 | $87.75 | $87.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.90 | $1,062.0039 | $1,062.00 | $1,061.95 | $1,062.00 |