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 | $170.70 | 11.273% | $189.943 | $189.94 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #2 | $114.52 | 13.595% | $130.089 | $130.09 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #3 | $111.52 | 6.303% | $118.5491 | $118.55 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.86 | 12.244% | $171.5762 | $171.58 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $159.84 | 5.588% | $168.7719 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $51.90 | 3.152% | $53.5359 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #7 | $187.44 | 13.577% | $212.8887 | $212.89 | $212.90 | $212.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.78 | $1,045.3538 | $1,045.36 | $1,045.40 | $1,045.30 |