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 | $117.42 | 11.464% | $130.881 | $130.88 | $130.90 | $130.90 |
Purchase #2 | $171.91 | 3.756% | $178.3669 | $178.37 | $178.35 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $234.66 | 10.504% | $259.3087 | $259.31 | $259.30 | $259.30 |
Purchase #4 | $82.95 | 6.814% | $88.6022 | $88.60 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #5 | $135.88 | 10.638% | $150.3349 | $150.33 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #6 | $59.87 | 4.811% | $62.7503 | $62.75 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #7 | $170.39 | 7.356% | $182.9239 | $182.92 | $182.90 | $182.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.08 | $1,053.1679 | $1,053.16 | $1,053.15 | $1,053.20 |