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 | $160.60 | 4.840% | $168.373 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $68.55 | 5.254% | $72.1516 | $72.15 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.79 | 4.155% | $227.8807 | $227.88 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $28.82 | 13.549% | $32.7248 | $32.72 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #5 | $192.57 | 5.339% | $202.8513 | $202.85 | $202.85 | $202.90 |
Purchase #6 | $205.37 | 3.489% | $212.5354 | $212.54 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #7 | $19.58 | 6.177% | $20.7895 | $20.79 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $894.28 | $937.3063 | $937.30 | $937.30 | $937.40 |