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 | $160.89 | 4.385% | $167.945 | $167.95 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #2 | $161.52 | 6.674% | $172.2998 | $172.30 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $198.42 | 5.275% | $208.8867 | $208.89 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #4 | $148.77 | 9.336% | $162.6592 | $162.66 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #5 | $128.64 | 9.368% | $140.691 | $140.69 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #6 | $210.90 | 13.839% | $240.0865 | $240.09 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #7 | $220.49 | 11.512% | $245.8728 | $245.87 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,229.63 | $1,338.4410 | $1,338.45 | $1,338.45 | $1,338.50 |