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 | $159.25 | 12.135% | $178.575 | $178.58 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #2 | $140.38 | 4.358% | $146.4978 | $146.50 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.60 | 11.202% | $199.7188 | $199.72 | $199.70 | $199.70 |
Purchase #4 | $190.37 | 13.251% | $215.5959 | $215.60 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.51 | 4.703% | $54.9795 | $54.98 | $55.00 | $55.00 |
Purchase #6 | $173.25 | 9.866% | $190.3428 | $190.34 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $108.49 | 3.612% | $112.4087 | $112.41 | $112.40 | $112.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.85 | $1,098.1185 | $1,098.13 | $1,098.15 | $1,098.10 |