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 | $139.32 | 13.675% | $158.372 | $158.37 | $158.35 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $159.33 | 5.860% | $168.6667 | $168.67 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #3 | $165.80 | 10.227% | $182.7564 | $182.76 | $182.75 | $182.80 |
Purchase #4 | $168.82 | 4.439% | $176.3139 | $176.31 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.83 | 9.810% | $186.4903 | $186.49 | $186.50 | $186.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.31 | 9.870% | $244.252 | $244.25 | $244.25 | $244.30 |
Purchase #7 | $103.64 | 8.333% | $112.2763 | $112.28 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,129.05 | $1,229.1276 | $1,229.13 | $1,229.10 | $1,229.30 |