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 | $159.76 | 5.733% | $168.919 | $168.92 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #2 | $36.82 | 3.796% | $38.2177 | $38.22 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.49 | 6.219% | $266.068 | $266.07 | $266.05 | $266.10 |
Purchase #4 | $218.82 | 5.853% | $231.6275 | $231.63 | $231.65 | $231.60 |
Purchase #5 | $119.98 | 6.362% | $127.6131 | $127.61 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.33 | 12.174% | $56.4572 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #7 | $114.55 | 7.724% | $123.3978 | $123.40 | $123.40 | $123.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.75 | $1,012.3003 | $1,012.31 | $1,012.25 | $1,012.30 |