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 | $152.57 | 10.702% | $168.898 | $168.90 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #2 | $162.82 | 9.420% | $178.1576 | $178.16 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #3 | $127.57 | 13.396% | $144.6593 | $144.66 | $144.65 | $144.70 |
Purchase #4 | $55.48 | 9.319% | $60.6502 | $60.65 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #5 | $66.31 | 6.268% | $70.4663 | $70.47 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $163.75 | 5.295% | $172.4206 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.49 | 12.479% | $281.7486 | $281.75 | $281.75 | $281.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.99 | $1,077.0006 | $1,077.01 | $1,076.95 | $1,077.10 |