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 | $147.70 | 11.826% | $165.167 | $165.17 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.49 | 12.163% | $73.4555 | $73.46 | $73.45 | $73.50 |
Purchase #3 | $182.92 | 4.865% | $191.8191 | $191.82 | $191.80 | $191.80 |
Purchase #4 | $53.91 | 9.319% | $58.9339 | $58.93 | $58.95 | $58.90 |
Purchase #5 | $175.54 | 6.401% | $186.7763 | $186.78 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $156.50 | 3.768% | $162.3969 | $162.40 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #7 | $170.36 | 8.515% | $184.8662 | $184.87 | $184.85 | $184.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.42 | $1,023.4149 | $1,023.43 | $1,023.40 | $1,023.50 |