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 | $213.65 | 9.855% | $234.7052 | $234.71 | $234.70 | $234.70 |
Purchase #2 | $115.51 | 3.431% | $119.4731 | $119.47 | $119.45 | $119.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.55 | 6.469% | $128.3484 | $128.35 | $128.35 | $128.30 |
Purchase #4 | $176.82 | 4.704% | $185.1376 | $185.14 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $127.60 | 3.602% | $132.1962 | $132.20 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #6 | $42.50 | 7.418% | $45.6527 | $45.65 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #7 | $155.29 | 8.592% | $168.6325 | $168.63 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.92 | $1,014.1457 | $1,014.15 | $1,014.15 | $1,014.10 |