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 | $165.60 | 10.593% | $183.142 | $183.14 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
Purchase #2 | $159.29 | 5.636% | $168.2676 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $144.49 | 5.721% | $152.7563 | $152.76 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #4 | $189.90 | 13.279% | $215.1168 | $215.12 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
Purchase #5 | $58.98 | 5.819% | $62.412 | $62.41 | $62.40 | $62.40 |
Purchase #6 | $123.45 | 13.663% | $140.317 | $140.32 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #7 | $124.38 | 4.409% | $129.8639 | $129.86 | $129.85 | $129.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.09 | $1,051.8756 | $1,051.88 | $1,051.80 | $1,051.90 |