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 | $218.27 | 7.745% | $235.175 | $235.18 | $235.20 | $235.20 |
Purchase #2 | $59.43 | 4.502% | $62.1055 | $62.11 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.98 | 6.126% | $131.575 | $131.58 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $157.55 | 4.583% | $164.7705 | $164.77 | $164.75 | $164.80 |
Purchase #5 | $197.47 | 7.594% | $212.4659 | $212.47 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $150.36 | 12.168% | $168.6558 | $168.66 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #7 | $108.47 | 4.312% | $113.1472 | $113.15 | $113.15 | $113.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.53 | $1,087.8949 | $1,087.92 | $1,087.90 | $1,088.00 |