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 | $162.59 | 13.566% | $184.647 | $184.65 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
Purchase #2 | $76.55 | 7.440% | $82.2453 | $82.25 | $82.25 | $82.20 |
Purchase #3 | $165.41 | 7.765% | $178.2541 | $178.25 | $178.25 | $178.30 |
Purchase #4 | $83.98 | 3.291% | $86.7438 | $86.74 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #5 | $212.93 | 3.191% | $219.7246 | $219.72 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.84 | 13.805% | $163.6971 | $163.70 | $163.70 | $163.70 |
Purchase #7 | $109.42 | 3.707% | $113.4762 | $113.48 | $113.50 | $113.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.72 | $1,028.7881 | $1,028.79 | $1,028.80 | $1,028.70 |