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 | $170.50 | 8.295% | $184.643 | $184.64 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
Purchase #2 | $138.55 | 11.787% | $154.8809 | $154.88 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
Purchase #3 | $140.26 | 5.524% | $148.008 | $148.01 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
Purchase #4 | $70.70 | 11.154% | $78.5859 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #5 | $245.86 | 3.426% | $254.2832 | $254.28 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #6 | $214.53 | 6.670% | $228.8392 | $228.84 | $228.85 | $228.80 |
Purchase #7 | $66.97 | 11.274% | $74.5202 | $74.52 | $74.50 | $74.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.37 | $1,123.7604 | $1,123.76 | $1,123.80 | $1,123.70 |