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 | $161.76 | 7.874% | $174.497 | $174.50 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $121.98 | 9.555% | $133.6352 | $133.64 | $133.65 | $133.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.48 | 3.154% | $241.8755 | $241.88 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #4 | $194.80 | 7.149% | $208.7263 | $208.73 | $208.75 | $208.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.65 | 4.372% | $133.2309 | $133.23 | $133.25 | $133.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.35 | 7.158% | $185.7584 | $185.76 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #7 | $168.48 | 4.373% | $175.8476 | $175.85 | $175.85 | $175.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,182.50 | $1,253.5709 | $1,253.59 | $1,253.65 | $1,253.50 |