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 | $214.77 | 10.169% | $236.61 | $236.61 | $236.60 | $236.60 |
Purchase #2 | $211.66 | 3.651% | $219.3877 | $219.39 | $219.40 | $219.40 |
Purchase #3 | $240.46 | 5.229% | $253.0337 | $253.03 | $253.05 | $253.00 |
Purchase #4 | $237.78 | 10.589% | $262.9585 | $262.96 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
Purchase #5 | $88.31 | 8.477% | $95.796 | $95.80 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.70 | 6.773% | $167.3133 | $167.31 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.96 | 11.334% | $168.0698 | $168.07 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,300.64 | $1,403.1690 | $1,403.17 | $1,403.15 | $1,403.20 |