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 | $166.45 | 3.672% | $172.562 | $172.56 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $75.76 | 10.275% | $83.5443 | $83.54 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #3 | $207.80 | 4.609% | $217.3775 | $217.38 | $217.40 | $217.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.50 | 11.290% | $194.2011 | $194.20 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
Purchase #5 | $147.38 | 10.437% | $162.7621 | $162.76 | $162.75 | $162.80 |
Purchase #6 | $119.31 | 6.772% | $127.3897 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #7 | $180.81 | 12.490% | $203.3932 | $203.39 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.01 | $1,161.2299 | $1,161.22 | $1,161.25 | $1,161.30 |