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 | $127.76 | 11.304% | $142.202 | $142.20 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #2 | $60.94 | 4.587% | $63.7353 | $63.74 | $63.75 | $63.70 |
Purchase #3 | $162.39 | 10.479% | $179.4068 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #4 | $36.32 | 11.809% | $40.609 | $40.61 | $40.60 | $40.60 |
Purchase #5 | $205.89 | 5.414% | $217.0369 | $217.04 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
Purchase #6 | $190.80 | 10.451% | $210.7405 | $210.74 | $210.75 | $210.70 |
Purchase #7 | $166.47 | 7.320% | $178.6556 | $178.66 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.57 | $1,032.3861 | $1,032.40 | $1,032.40 | $1,032.30 |