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 | $168.83 | 11.189% | $187.7204 | $187.72 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #2 | $65.73 | 7.505% | $70.663 | $70.66 | $70.65 | $70.70 |
Purchase #3 | $16.90 | 13.279% | $19.1442 | $19.14 | $19.15 | $19.10 |
Purchase #4 | $230.73 | 4.458% | $241.0159 | $241.02 | $241.00 | $241.00 |
Purchase #5 | $148.91 | 11.103% | $165.4435 | $165.44 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
Purchase #6 | $119.85 | 9.571% | $131.3208 | $131.32 | $131.30 | $131.30 |
Purchase #7 | $227.68 | 6.864% | $243.308 | $243.31 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.63 | $1,058.6158 | $1,058.61 | $1,058.55 | $1,058.50 |