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 | $166.49 | 3.223% | $171.856 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $25.47 | 6.770% | $27.1943 | $27.19 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #3 | $168.61 | 6.855% | $180.1682 | $180.17 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #4 | $235.56 | 3.562% | $243.9506 | $243.95 | $243.95 | $244.00 |
Purchase #5 | $147.85 | 13.643% | $168.0212 | $168.02 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #6 | $36.81 | 9.659% | $40.3655 | $40.37 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #7 | $204.85 | 3.431% | $211.8784 | $211.88 | $211.90 | $211.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.64 | $1,043.4342 | $1,043.44 | $1,043.40 | $1,043.60 |