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 | $168.42 | 6.637% | $179.598 | $179.60 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.70 | 7.698% | $103.067 | $103.07 | $103.05 | $103.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.97 | 12.680% | $255.7498 | $255.75 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $204.78 | 4.675% | $214.3535 | $214.35 | $214.35 | $214.40 |
Purchase #5 | $215.56 | 8.862% | $234.6629 | $234.66 | $234.65 | $234.70 |
Purchase #6 | $82.57 | 8.548% | $89.6281 | $89.63 | $89.65 | $89.60 |
Purchase #7 | $61.68 | 8.317% | $66.8099 | $66.81 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.68 | $1,143.8692 | $1,143.87 | $1,143.85 | $1,143.90 |