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 | $160.43 | 6.376% | $170.659 | $170.66 | $170.65 | $170.70 |
Purchase #2 | $141.68 | 5.105% | $148.9128 | $148.91 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $139.83 | 5.430% | $147.4228 | $147.42 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #4 | $145.89 | 11.572% | $162.7724 | $162.77 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $110.88 | 11.500% | $123.6312 | $123.63 | $123.65 | $123.60 |
Purchase #6 | $166.57 | 7.144% | $178.4698 | $178.47 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $228.41 | 8.355% | $247.4937 | $247.49 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.69 | $1,179.3617 | $1,179.35 | $1,179.30 | $1,179.40 |