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 | $224.72 | 9.733% | $246.592 | $246.59 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #2 | $236.29 | 11.128% | $262.5844 | $262.58 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #3 | $123.77 | 4.808% | $129.7209 | $129.72 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
Purchase #4 | $166.33 | 6.374% | $176.9319 | $176.93 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $88.82 | 9.789% | $97.5146 | $97.51 | $97.50 | $97.50 |
Purchase #6 | $102.77 | 7.224% | $110.1941 | $110.19 | $110.20 | $110.20 |
Purchase #7 | $150.48 | 9.144% | $164.2399 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.18 | $1,187.7778 | $1,187.76 | $1,187.80 | $1,187.70 |