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 | $55.36 | 3.517% | $57.307 | $57.31 | $57.30 | $57.30 |
Purchase #2 | $182.26 | 7.768% | $196.418 | $196.42 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $158.31 | 13.874% | $180.2739 | $180.27 | $180.25 | $180.30 |
Purchase #4 | $202.38 | 4.501% | $211.4891 | $211.49 | $211.50 | $211.50 |
Purchase #5 | $149.47 | 12.352% | $167.9325 | $167.93 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #6 | $155.52 | 6.504% | $165.635 | $165.64 | $165.65 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $167.26 | 12.777% | $188.6308 | $188.63 | $188.65 | $188.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.56 | $1,167.6863 | $1,167.69 | $1,167.70 | $1,167.60 |