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 | $167.83 | 10.687% | $185.766 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #2 | $190.69 | 7.739% | $205.4475 | $205.45 | $205.45 | $205.40 |
Purchase #3 | $245.52 | 5.633% | $259.3501 | $259.35 | $259.35 | $259.40 |
Purchase #4 | $60.61 | 11.681% | $67.6899 | $67.69 | $67.70 | $67.70 |
Purchase #5 | $211.51 | 8.758% | $230.034 | $230.03 | $230.05 | $230.00 |
Purchase #6 | $231.84 | 4.604% | $242.5139 | $242.51 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #7 | $147.57 | 3.229% | $152.335 | $152.34 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,255.57 | $1,343.1364 | $1,343.14 | $1,343.15 | $1,343.10 |