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 | $160.52 | 7.386% | $172.376 | $172.38 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.38 | 10.821% | $32.5592 | $32.56 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #3 | $195.86 | 12.648% | $220.6324 | $220.63 | $220.65 | $220.60 |
Purchase #4 | $151.65 | 12.679% | $170.8777 | $170.88 | $170.90 | $170.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.94 | 4.648% | $252.1389 | $252.14 | $252.15 | $252.10 |
Purchase #6 | $161.93 | 6.228% | $172.015 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #7 | $91.33 | 9.234% | $99.7634 | $99.76 | $99.75 | $99.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.61 | $1,120.3626 | $1,120.37 | $1,120.40 | $1,120.40 |