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 | $164.39 | 9.663% | $180.275 | $180.28 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $97.95 | 12.568% | $110.2604 | $110.26 | $110.25 | $110.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.44 | 4.126% | $237.8654 | $237.87 | $237.85 | $237.90 |
Purchase #4 | $217.38 | 4.825% | $227.8686 | $227.87 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $141.45 | 10.702% | $156.588 | $156.59 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #6 | $144.56 | 5.738% | $152.8549 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #7 | $30.73 | 5.311% | $32.3621 | $32.36 | $32.35 | $32.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.90 | $1,098.0744 | $1,098.08 | $1,098.05 | $1,098.30 |