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 | $156.96 | 12.600% | $176.737 | $176.74 | $176.75 | $176.70 |
Purchase #2 | $143.81 | 3.414% | $148.7197 | $148.72 | $148.70 | $148.70 |
Purchase #3 | $203.44 | 9.528% | $222.8238 | $222.82 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $24.41 | 3.342% | $25.2258 | $25.23 | $25.25 | $25.20 |
Purchase #5 | $70.89 | 11.351% | $78.9367 | $78.94 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $191.90 | 5.643% | $202.7289 | $202.73 | $202.75 | $202.70 |
Purchase #7 | $179.45 | 4.356% | $187.2668 | $187.27 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.86 | $1,042.4387 | $1,042.45 | $1,042.45 | $1,042.30 |