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 | $167.84 | 8.156% | $181.529 | $181.53 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $178.79 | 5.747% | $189.0651 | $189.07 | $189.05 | $189.10 |
Purchase #3 | $58.89 | 10.194% | $64.8932 | $64.89 | $64.90 | $64.90 |
Purchase #4 | $158.87 | 5.299% | $167.2885 | $167.29 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #5 | $84.77 | 7.180% | $90.8565 | $90.86 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $147.47 | 4.114% | $153.5369 | $153.54 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.55 | 3.693% | $211.0671 | $211.07 | $211.05 | $211.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.18 | $1,058.2363 | $1,058.25 | $1,058.25 | $1,058.30 |