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 | $163.64 | 3.746% | $169.77 | $169.77 | $169.75 | $169.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.79 | 5.226% | $45.0262 | $45.03 | $45.05 | $45.00 |
Purchase #3 | $177.26 | 8.489% | $192.3076 | $192.31 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.81 | 9.546% | $259.4159 | $259.42 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $208.30 | 11.791% | $232.8607 | $232.86 | $232.85 | $232.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.99 | 10.379% | $251.6531 | $251.65 | $251.65 | $251.70 |
Purchase #7 | $168.68 | 8.204% | $182.5185 | $182.52 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,225.47 | $1,333.5520 | $1,333.56 | $1,333.50 | $1,333.60 |