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 | $161.31 | 6.198% | $171.308 | $171.31 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $187.33 | 4.860% | $196.4342 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $233.28 | 9.431% | $255.2806 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #4 | $150.73 | 11.828% | $168.5583 | $168.56 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #5 | $31.96 | 12.123% | $35.8345 | $35.83 | $35.85 | $35.80 |
Purchase #6 | $220.26 | 5.144% | $231.5902 | $231.59 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $203.65 | 5.853% | $215.5696 | $215.57 | $215.55 | $215.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.52 | $1,274.5754 | $1,274.57 | $1,274.60 | $1,274.60 |