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 | $187.54 | 5.289% | $197.459 | $197.46 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
Purchase #2 | $143.85 | 3.522% | $148.9164 | $148.92 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.58 | 13.787% | $182.7192 | $182.72 | $182.70 | $182.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.49 | 12.515% | $151.3214 | $151.32 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.53 | 7.194% | $78.8197 | $78.82 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #6 | $164.76 | 4.531% | $172.2253 | $172.23 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $139.82 | 4.397% | $145.9679 | $145.97 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.57 | $1,077.4289 | $1,077.44 | $1,077.35 | $1,077.40 |