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 | $150.84 | 11.849% | $168.713 | $168.71 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #2 | $157.78 | 9.820% | $173.274 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
Purchase #3 | $223.69 | 6.454% | $238.127 | $238.13 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #4 | $149.45 | 8.441% | $162.0651 | $162.07 | $162.05 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $191.61 | 4.418% | $200.0753 | $200.08 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #6 | $71.83 | 11.154% | $79.8419 | $79.84 | $79.85 | $79.80 |
Purchase #7 | $18.83 | 3.566% | $19.5015 | $19.50 | $19.50 | $19.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.03 | $1,041.5978 | $1,041.60 | $1,041.60 | $1,041.60 |