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 | $164.89 | 6.454% | $175.532 | $175.53 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $18.70 | 8.587% | $20.3058 | $20.31 | $20.30 | $20.30 |
Purchase #3 | $230.32 | 4.345% | $240.3274 | $240.33 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.71 | 10.387% | $220.4539 | $220.45 | $220.45 | $220.50 |
Purchase #5 | $169.95 | 12.461% | $191.1275 | $191.13 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #6 | $123.48 | 8.742% | $134.2746 | $134.27 | $134.25 | $134.30 |
Purchase #7 | $93.41 | 7.333% | $100.2598 | $100.26 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.46 | $1,082.2810 | $1,082.28 | $1,082.30 | $1,082.30 |