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 | $158.34 | 8.159% | $171.259 | $171.26 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $245.48 | 5.635% | $259.3128 | $259.31 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $125.38 | 13.411% | $142.1947 | $142.19 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #4 | $61.76 | 11.154% | $68.6487 | $68.65 | $68.65 | $68.60 |
Purchase #5 | $59.73 | 12.215% | $67.026 | $67.03 | $67.05 | $67.00 |
Purchase #6 | $143.73 | 10.457% | $158.7598 | $158.76 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #7 | $171.72 | 5.154% | $180.5704 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.14 | $1,047.7714 | $1,047.77 | $1,047.75 | $1,047.80 |