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 | $154.56 | 12.258% | $173.506 | $173.51 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $37.34 | 8.597% | $40.5501 | $40.55 | $40.55 | $40.60 |
Purchase #3 | $216.72 | 6.521% | $230.8523 | $230.85 | $230.85 | $230.90 |
Purchase #4 | $115.63 | 10.576% | $127.859 | $127.86 | $127.85 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $110.98 | 7.871% | $119.7152 | $119.72 | $119.70 | $119.70 |
Purchase #6 | $166.94 | 12.458% | $187.7374 | $187.74 | $187.75 | $187.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.81 | 13.701% | $149.8693 | $149.87 | $149.85 | $149.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.98 | $1,030.0893 | $1,030.10 | $1,030.05 | $1,030.20 |