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 | $161.87 | 8.610% | $175.807 | $175.81 | $175.80 | $175.80 |
Purchase #2 | $117.27 | 5.376% | $123.5744 | $123.57 | $123.55 | $123.60 |
Purchase #3 | $180.54 | 10.452% | $199.41 | $199.41 | $199.40 | $199.40 |
Purchase #4 | $27.69 | 5.345% | $29.17 | $29.17 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #5 | $199.52 | 7.826% | $215.1344 | $215.13 | $215.15 | $215.10 |
Purchase #6 | $135.65 | 12.433% | $152.5154 | $152.52 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.65 | 13.335% | $101.6048 | $101.60 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.19 | $997.2160 | $997.21 | $997.15 | $997.20 |