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 | $182.44 | 7.523% | $196.165 | $196.17 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $230.31 | 12.813% | $259.8196 | $259.82 | $259.80 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $143.95 | 12.380% | $161.771 | $161.77 | $161.75 | $161.80 |
Purchase #4 | $122.58 | 8.798% | $133.3646 | $133.36 | $133.35 | $133.40 |
Purchase #5 | $29.73 | 5.665% | $31.4142 | $31.41 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #6 | $33.31 | 13.525% | $37.8152 | $37.82 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #7 | $202.64 | 10.182% | $223.2728 | $223.27 | $223.25 | $223.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.96 | $1,043.6224 | $1,043.62 | $1,043.50 | $1,043.70 |