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 | $163.28 | 3.483% | $168.967 | $168.97 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #2 | $172.94 | 8.769% | $188.1051 | $188.11 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $220.84 | 11.256% | $245.6978 | $245.70 | $245.70 | $245.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.95 | 10.186% | $212.6039 | $212.60 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #5 | $18.82 | 6.700% | $20.0809 | $20.08 | $20.10 | $20.10 |
Purchase #6 | $199.68 | 4.872% | $209.4084 | $209.41 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #7 | $89.26 | 12.608% | $100.5139 | $100.51 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.77 | $1,145.3770 | $1,145.38 | $1,145.35 | $1,145.40 |