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 | $172.57 | 3.797% | $179.1225 | $179.12 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #2 | $106.32 | 6.455% | $113.183 | $113.18 | $113.20 | $113.20 |
Purchase #3 | $69.90 | 4.185% | $72.8253 | $72.83 | $72.85 | $72.80 |
Purchase #4 | $5.32 | 11.403% | $5.9266 | $5.93 | $5.95 | $5.90 |
Purchase #5 | $202.56 | 10.317% | $223.4581 | $223.46 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #6 | $203.60 | 12.867% | $229.7972 | $229.80 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #7 | $179.29 | 6.407% | $190.7771 | $190.78 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.56 | $1,015.0898 | $1,015.10 | $1,015.15 | $1,015.10 |