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 | $234.76 | 5.133% | $246.8102 | $246.81 | $246.80 | $246.80 |
Purchase #2 | $146.25 | 10.583% | $161.7276 | $161.73 | $161.75 | $161.70 |
Purchase #3 | $174.48 | 6.365% | $185.5857 | $185.59 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.64 | 13.625% | $89.3547 | $89.35 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $52.67 | 11.653% | $58.8076 | $58.81 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.71 | 6.431% | $168.9166 | $168.92 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #7 | $158.68 | 6.669% | $169.2624 | $169.26 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.19 | $1,080.4648 | $1,080.47 | $1,080.45 | $1,080.50 |