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 | $177.80 | 12.829% | $200.61 | $200.61 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #2 | $17.99 | 3.504% | $18.6204 | $18.62 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #3 | $61.40 | 9.726% | $67.3718 | $67.37 | $67.35 | $67.40 |
Purchase #4 | $94.97 | 8.874% | $103.3976 | $103.40 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #5 | $204.76 | 8.227% | $221.6056 | $221.61 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #6 | $169.70 | 7.120% | $181.7826 | $181.78 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.35 | 9.807% | $256.2346 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.97 | $1,049.6226 | $1,049.62 | $1,049.60 | $1,049.60 |