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 | $178.44 | 10.181% | $196.607 | $196.61 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #2 | $83.96 | 5.545% | $88.6156 | $88.62 | $88.60 | $88.60 |
Purchase #3 | $81.54 | 8.150% | $88.1855 | $88.19 | $88.20 | $88.20 |
Purchase #4 | $246.80 | 4.738% | $258.4934 | $258.49 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $47.63 | 12.472% | $53.5704 | $53.57 | $53.55 | $53.60 |
Purchase #6 | $128.66 | 13.227% | $145.6779 | $145.68 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #7 | $169.51 | 4.801% | $177.6482 | $177.65 | $177.65 | $177.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.54 | $1,008.7980 | $1,008.81 | $1,008.80 | $1,008.80 |