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 | $165.92 | 6.605% | $176.879 | $176.88 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #2 | $166.47 | 5.424% | $175.4993 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.66 | 4.859% | $156.932 | $156.93 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $154.54 | 7.518% | $166.1583 | $166.16 | $166.15 | $166.20 |
Purchase #5 | $36.67 | 7.829% | $39.5409 | $39.54 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.38 | 13.127% | $155.4139 | $155.41 | $155.40 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.54 | 10.194% | $172.4977 | $172.50 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.18 | $1,042.9211 | $1,042.92 | $1,042.95 | $1,042.90 |