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 | $164.63 | 12.437% | $185.105 | $185.11 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #2 | $35.58 | 5.847% | $37.6604 | $37.66 | $37.65 | $37.70 |
Purchase #3 | $185.47 | 8.791% | $201.7747 | $201.77 | $201.75 | $201.80 |
Purchase #4 | $248.58 | 12.264% | $279.0659 | $279.07 | $279.05 | $279.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.94 | 11.789% | $91.5999 | $91.60 | $91.60 | $91.60 |
Purchase #6 | $84.96 | 12.308% | $95.4169 | $95.42 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #7 | $168.25 | 13.375% | $190.7534 | $190.75 | $190.75 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.41 | $1,081.3762 | $1,081.38 | $1,081.30 | $1,081.50 |