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 | $173.28 | 4.330% | $180.783 | $180.78 | $180.80 | $180.80 |
Purchase #2 | $240.71 | 6.562% | $256.5054 | $256.51 | $256.50 | $256.50 |
Purchase #3 | $12.77 | 8.761% | $13.8888 | $13.89 | $13.90 | $13.90 |
Purchase #4 | $239.66 | 10.392% | $264.5655 | $264.57 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #5 | $132.66 | 5.492% | $139.9457 | $139.95 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #6 | $169.45 | 4.368% | $176.8516 | $176.85 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #7 | $62.47 | 4.739% | $65.4305 | $65.43 | $65.45 | $65.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.00 | $1,097.9705 | $1,097.98 | $1,098.00 | $1,098.00 |