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 | $173.91 | 6.581% | $185.355 | $185.36 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $136.29 | 13.414% | $154.5719 | $154.57 | $154.55 | $154.60 |
Purchase #3 | $143.53 | 4.748% | $150.3448 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $224.35 | 3.148% | $231.4125 | $231.41 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $213.74 | 11.737% | $238.8267 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $49.61 | 4.354% | $51.77 | $51.77 | $51.75 | $51.80 |
Purchase #7 | $65.26 | 4.670% | $68.3076 | $68.31 | $68.30 | $68.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.69 | $1,080.5885 | $1,080.59 | $1,080.55 | $1,080.60 |