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 | $156.98 | 3.496% | $162.468 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $177.35 | 7.627% | $190.8765 | $190.88 | $190.90 | $190.90 |
Purchase #3 | $20.48 | 12.786% | $23.0986 | $23.10 | $23.10 | $23.10 |
Purchase #4 | $214.71 | 3.750% | $222.7616 | $222.76 | $222.75 | $222.80 |
Purchase #5 | $42.89 | 11.624% | $47.8755 | $47.88 | $47.90 | $47.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.73 | 11.274% | $272.3209 | $272.32 | $272.30 | $272.30 |
Purchase #7 | $141.88 | 11.871% | $158.7226 | $158.72 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.02 | $1,078.1237 | $1,078.13 | $1,078.10 | $1,078.20 |