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 | $152.40 | 11.166% | $169.417 | $169.42 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #2 | $134.58 | 6.560% | $143.4084 | $143.41 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $30.43 | 8.490% | $33.0135 | $33.01 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #4 | $149.91 | 7.334% | $160.9044 | $160.90 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #5 | $244.47 | 4.152% | $254.6204 | $254.62 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.85 | 4.481% | $229.7015 | $229.70 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #7 | $71.86 | 12.246% | $80.66 | $80.66 | $80.65 | $80.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.50 | $1,071.7252 | $1,071.72 | $1,071.65 | $1,071.70 |