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 | $160.85 | 11.806% | $179.84 | $179.84 | $179.85 | $179.80 |
Purchase #2 | $138.91 | 12.654% | $156.4877 | $156.49 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $228.45 | 6.506% | $243.313 | $243.31 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #4 | $92.84 | 10.696% | $102.7702 | $102.77 | $102.75 | $102.80 |
Purchase #5 | $209.65 | 8.161% | $226.7595 | $226.76 | $226.75 | $226.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.37 | 3.326% | $234.9323 | $234.93 | $234.95 | $234.90 |
Purchase #7 | $97.93 | 13.627% | $111.2749 | $111.27 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,156.00 | $1,255.3776 | $1,255.37 | $1,255.35 | $1,255.40 |