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 | $164.89 | 5.497% | $173.954 | $173.95 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.72 | 13.789% | $194.2606 | $194.26 | $194.25 | $194.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.60 | 7.170% | $27.4355 | $27.44 | $27.45 | $27.40 |
Purchase #4 | $167.73 | 10.381% | $185.1421 | $185.14 | $185.15 | $185.10 |
Purchase #5 | $114.90 | 12.120% | $128.8259 | $128.83 | $128.85 | $128.80 |
Purchase #6 | $100.99 | 3.514% | $104.5388 | $104.54 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.51 | 13.856% | $271.5579 | $271.56 | $271.55 | $271.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.34 | $1,085.7148 | $1,085.72 | $1,085.75 | $1,085.70 |