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 | $153.72 | 12.405% | $172.789 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $164.66 | 3.195% | $169.9209 | $169.92 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #3 | $72.43 | 4.357% | $75.5858 | $75.59 | $75.60 | $75.60 |
Purchase #4 | $248.67 | 3.558% | $257.5177 | $257.52 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #5 | $201.26 | 4.577% | $210.4717 | $210.47 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #6 | $36.89 | 6.540% | $39.3026 | $39.30 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #7 | $162.59 | 5.855% | $172.1096 | $172.11 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.22 | $1,097.6973 | $1,097.70 | $1,097.65 | $1,097.70 |