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 | $161.69 | 3.443% | $167.257 | $167.26 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $182.55 | 6.529% | $194.4687 | $194.47 | $194.45 | $194.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.78 | 5.560% | $240.4446 | $240.44 | $240.45 | $240.40 |
Purchase #4 | $86.43 | 10.403% | $95.4213 | $95.42 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $45.69 | 10.607% | $50.5363 | $50.54 | $50.55 | $50.50 |
Purchase #6 | $232.57 | 9.798% | $255.3572 | $255.36 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.91 | 10.296% | $274.5378 | $274.54 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.62 | $1,278.0229 | $1,278.03 | $1,278.00 | $1,278.00 |