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 | $151.71 | 6.697% | $161.87 | $161.87 | $161.85 | $161.90 |
Purchase #2 | $113.29 | 6.153% | $120.2607 | $120.26 | $120.25 | $120.30 |
Purchase #3 | $77.89 | 11.336% | $86.7196 | $86.72 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #4 | $183.73 | 13.378% | $208.3094 | $208.31 | $208.30 | $208.30 |
Purchase #5 | $113.60 | 8.518% | $123.2764 | $123.28 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #6 | $231.38 | 4.123% | $240.9198 | $240.92 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $94.76 | 10.346% | $104.5639 | $104.56 | $104.55 | $104.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.36 | $1,045.9198 | $1,045.92 | $1,045.85 | $1,046.00 |