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 | $162.47 | 10.144% | $178.951 | $178.95 | $178.95 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.73 | 11.373% | $162.3039 | $162.30 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #3 | $42.97 | 6.476% | $45.7527 | $45.75 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $79.93 | 3.237% | $82.5173 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $227.27 | 9.469% | $248.7902 | $248.79 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
Purchase #6 | $45.91 | 13.745% | $52.2203 | $52.22 | $52.20 | $52.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.35 | 5.575% | $263.2513 | $263.25 | $263.25 | $263.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.63 | $1,033.7867 | $1,033.78 | $1,033.75 | $1,033.90 |