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 | $164.81 | 13.359% | $186.827 | $186.83 | $186.85 | $186.80 |
Purchase #2 | $131.62 | 8.264% | $142.4971 | $142.50 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.30 | 4.801% | $174.2841 | $174.28 | $174.30 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $108.65 | 9.238% | $118.6871 | $118.69 | $118.70 | $118.70 |
Purchase #5 | $140.26 | 3.636% | $145.3599 | $145.36 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #6 | $232.32 | 4.676% | $243.1833 | $243.18 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #7 | $56.27 | 9.527% | $61.6308 | $61.63 | $61.65 | $61.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.23 | $1,072.4693 | $1,072.47 | $1,072.55 | $1,072.50 |