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 | $164.54 | 3.308% | $169.983 | $169.98 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #2 | $224.43 | 10.208% | $247.3398 | $247.34 | $247.35 | $247.30 |
Purchase #3 | $141.94 | 6.609% | $151.3208 | $151.32 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
Purchase #4 | $20.33 | 6.192% | $21.5888 | $21.59 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #5 | $185.26 | 6.240% | $196.8202 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $217.43 | 9.610% | $238.325 | $238.33 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #7 | $186.83 | 10.247% | $205.9745 | $205.97 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,140.76 | $1,231.3521 | $1,231.35 | $1,231.35 | $1,231.30 |