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 | $182.83 | 6.249% | $194.255 | $194.26 | $194.25 | $194.30 |
Purchase #2 | $29.32 | 10.407% | $32.3713 | $32.37 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.78 | 11.489% | $54.3843 | $54.38 | $54.40 | $54.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.44 | 13.757% | $164.3106 | $164.31 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.56 | 5.713% | $264.8745 | $264.87 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #6 | $236.50 | 7.281% | $253.7196 | $253.72 | $253.70 | $253.70 |
Purchase #7 | $146.63 | 10.576% | $162.1376 | $162.14 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.06 | $1,126.0529 | $1,126.05 | $1,126.00 | $1,126.10 |