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 | $203.26 | 3.549% | $210.4737 | $210.47 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #2 | $74.73 | 4.250% | $77.906 | $77.91 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
Purchase #3 | $227.46 | 3.711% | $235.901 | $235.90 | $235.90 | $235.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.76 | 13.814% | $188.6581 | $188.66 | $188.65 | $188.70 |
Purchase #5 | $144.52 | 7.624% | $155.5382 | $155.54 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #6 | $26.53 | 6.720% | $28.3128 | $28.31 | $28.30 | $28.30 |
Purchase #7 | $153.75 | 11.562% | $171.5266 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.01 | $1,068.3164 | $1,068.32 | $1,068.30 | $1,068.30 |