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 | $164.42 | 4.570% | $171.934 | $171.93 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $49.80 | 8.440% | $54.0031 | $54.00 | $54.00 | $54.00 |
Purchase #3 | $165.77 | 11.816% | $185.3574 | $185.36 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #4 | $163.58 | 13.349% | $185.4163 | $185.42 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $106.97 | 7.755% | $115.2655 | $115.27 | $115.25 | $115.30 |
Purchase #6 | $171.52 | 9.475% | $187.7715 | $187.77 | $187.75 | $187.80 |
Purchase #7 | $185.98 | 5.593% | $196.3819 | $196.38 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.04 | $1,096.1297 | $1,096.13 | $1,096.10 | $1,096.20 |