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 | $162.42 | 3.756% | $168.5205 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.57 | 9.874% | $81.933 | $81.93 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
Purchase #3 | $123.45 | 4.369% | $128.8435 | $128.84 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
Purchase #4 | $90.69 | 3.531% | $93.8923 | $93.89 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
Purchase #5 | $247.68 | 10.237% | $273.035 | $273.04 | $273.05 | $273.00 |
Purchase #6 | $191.45 | 10.216% | $211.0085 | $211.01 | $211.00 | $211.00 |
Purchase #7 | $80.45 | 13.227% | $91.0911 | $91.09 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.71 | $1,048.3239 | $1,048.32 | $1,048.35 | $1,048.20 |