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 | $160.69 | 4.401% | $167.762 | $167.76 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #2 | $58.91 | 5.845% | $62.3533 | $62.35 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #3 | $232.45 | 9.662% | $254.9093 | $254.91 | $254.90 | $254.90 |
Purchase #4 | $77.75 | 6.400% | $82.726 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #5 | $184.39 | 8.242% | $199.5874 | $199.59 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #6 | $107.44 | 13.305% | $121.7349 | $121.73 | $121.75 | $121.70 |
Purchase #7 | $204.42 | 5.250% | $215.1521 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.05 | $1,104.2250 | $1,104.22 | $1,104.25 | $1,104.30 |