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 | $162.42 | 7.794% | $175.079 | $175.08 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #2 | $176.52 | 4.843% | $185.0689 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #3 | $241.47 | 7.818% | $260.3481 | $260.35 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #4 | $127.82 | 10.193% | $140.8487 | $140.85 | $140.85 | $140.80 |
Purchase #5 | $44.81 | 11.823% | $50.1079 | $50.11 | $50.10 | $50.10 |
Purchase #6 | $34.67 | 8.123% | $37.4862 | $37.49 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #7 | $143.94 | 8.264% | $155.8352 | $155.84 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.65 | $1,004.7740 | $1,004.79 | $1,004.80 | $1,004.70 |