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 | $167.76 | 5.670% | $177.272 | $177.27 | $177.25 | $177.30 |
Purchase #2 | $180.34 | 4.308% | $188.109 | $188.11 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #3 | $19.77 | 6.482% | $21.0515 | $21.05 | $21.05 | $21.10 |
Purchase #4 | $180.43 | 11.339% | $200.889 | $200.89 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #5 | $216.67 | 6.227% | $230.162 | $230.16 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #6 | $34.81 | 13.550% | $39.5268 | $39.53 | $39.55 | $39.50 |
Purchase #7 | $186.73 | 7.347% | $200.4491 | $200.45 | $200.45 | $200.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.51 | $1,057.4594 | $1,057.46 | $1,057.45 | $1,057.50 |