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 | $175.52 | 3.705% | $182.023 | $182.02 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.82 | 3.638% | $81.6875 | $81.69 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
Purchase #3 | $124.78 | 12.275% | $140.0967 | $140.10 | $140.10 | $140.10 |
Purchase #4 | $210.80 | 3.328% | $217.8154 | $217.82 | $217.80 | $217.80 |
Purchase #5 | $232.50 | 12.444% | $261.4323 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.71 | 6.165% | $127.0901 | $127.09 | $127.10 | $127.10 |
Purchase #7 | $32.57 | 13.872% | $37.0881 | $37.09 | $37.10 | $37.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.70 | $1,047.2331 | $1,047.24 | $1,047.25 | $1,047.20 |