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 | $176.81 | 11.742% | $197.571 | $197.57 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
Purchase #2 | $29.44 | 5.670% | $31.1092 | $31.11 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.46 | 3.296% | $166.7817 | $166.78 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #4 | $148.28 | 7.532% | $159.4484 | $159.45 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
Purchase #5 | $137.81 | 4.605% | $144.1562 | $144.16 | $144.15 | $144.20 |
Purchase #6 | $158.47 | 6.511% | $168.788 | $168.79 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $244.56 | 4.700% | $256.0543 | $256.05 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.83 | $1,123.9088 | $1,123.91 | $1,123.90 | $1,124.00 |