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 | $167.88 | 9.408% | $183.6742 | $183.67 | $183.65 | $183.70 |
Purchase #2 | $189.75 | 3.210% | $195.841 | $195.84 | $195.85 | $195.80 |
Purchase #3 | $155.58 | 3.451% | $160.9491 | $160.95 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $236.27 | 8.348% | $255.9938 | $255.99 | $256.00 | $256.00 |
Purchase #5 | $56.94 | 6.365% | $60.5642 | $60.56 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #6 | $120.43 | 6.613% | $128.394 | $128.39 | $128.40 | $128.40 |
Purchase #7 | $36.60 | 5.373% | $38.5665 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.45 | $1,023.9828 | $1,023.97 | $1,023.95 | $1,024.00 |