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 | $162.79 | 5.692% | $172.056 | $172.06 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $220.64 | 5.727% | $233.2761 | $233.28 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.57 | 10.117% | $218.6593 | $218.66 | $218.65 | $218.70 |
Purchase #4 | $110.73 | 10.628% | $122.4984 | $122.50 | $122.50 | $122.50 |
Purchase #5 | $80.94 | 6.302% | $86.0408 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #6 | $176.82 | 10.874% | $196.0474 | $196.05 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $35.33 | 7.440% | $37.9586 | $37.96 | $37.95 | $38.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.82 | $1,066.5366 | $1,066.55 | $1,066.55 | $1,066.60 |