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 | $96.25 | 9.253% | $105.156 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #2 | $32.47 | 8.677% | $35.2874 | $35.29 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.89 | 13.530% | $271.2118 | $271.21 | $271.20 | $271.20 |
Purchase #4 | $196.34 | 7.586% | $211.2344 | $211.23 | $211.25 | $211.20 |
Purchase #5 | $242.64 | 13.278% | $274.8577 | $274.86 | $274.85 | $274.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.76 | 4.405% | $151.1367 | $151.14 | $151.15 | $151.10 |
Purchase #7 | $152.56 | 10.626% | $168.771 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.91 | $1,217.6550 | $1,217.66 | $1,217.65 | $1,217.70 |