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 | $164.75 | 4.521% | $172.1983 | $172.20 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.76 | 12.401% | $87.403 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #3 | $201.90 | 13.569% | $229.2958 | $229.30 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
Purchase #4 | $20.54 | 5.148% | $21.5974 | $21.60 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #5 | $104.72 | 8.108% | $113.2107 | $113.21 | $113.20 | $113.20 |
Purchase #6 | $245.87 | 6.490% | $261.827 | $261.83 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #7 | $159.58 | 13.644% | $181.3531 | $181.35 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.12 | $1,066.8853 | $1,066.89 | $1,066.90 | $1,066.90 |