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 | $156.32 | 10.325% | $172.46 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $87.47 | 12.711% | $98.5883 | $98.59 | $98.60 | $98.60 |
Purchase #3 | $64.66 | 9.617% | $70.8784 | $70.88 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.29 | 5.318% | $256.2282 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $237.63 | 13.581% | $269.9025 | $269.90 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #6 | $151.64 | 12.801% | $171.0514 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #7 | $210.32 | 11.538% | $234.5867 | $234.59 | $234.60 | $234.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.33 | $1,273.6955 | $1,273.70 | $1,273.75 | $1,273.80 |