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 | $140.56 | 11.827% | $157.184 | $157.18 | $157.20 | $157.20 |
Purchase #2 | $155.83 | 5.820% | $164.8993 | $164.90 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
Purchase #3 | $90.49 | 11.460% | $100.8602 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.84 | 7.138% | $83.3962 | $83.40 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #5 | $196.64 | 8.239% | $212.8412 | $212.84 | $212.85 | $212.80 |
Purchase #6 | $121.53 | 12.450% | $136.6605 | $136.66 | $136.65 | $136.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.55 | 4.523% | $196.0329 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.44 | $1,051.8743 | $1,051.87 | $1,051.90 | $1,051.90 |