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 | $65.83 | 9.640% | $72.176 | $72.18 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #2 | $93.57 | 10.619% | $103.5062 | $103.51 | $103.50 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $117.44 | 5.276% | $123.6361 | $123.64 | $123.65 | $123.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.54 | 4.192% | $248.5396 | $248.54 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.71 | 3.380% | $218.8658 | $218.87 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $231.69 | 10.824% | $256.7681 | $256.77 | $256.75 | $256.80 |
Purchase #7 | $140.96 | 10.421% | $155.6494 | $155.65 | $155.65 | $155.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.74 | $1,179.1412 | $1,179.16 | $1,179.15 | $1,179.10 |