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 | $170.72 | 6.308% | $181.489 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.81 | 3.715% | $187.5271 | $187.53 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $220.64 | 7.250% | $236.6364 | $236.64 | $236.65 | $236.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.34 | 12.233% | $178.8321 | $178.83 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #5 | $66.57 | 9.158% | $72.6665 | $72.67 | $72.65 | $72.70 |
Purchase #6 | $60.26 | 11.685% | $67.3014 | $67.30 | $67.30 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $204.45 | 6.659% | $218.0643 | $218.06 | $218.05 | $218.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.79 | $1,142.5168 | $1,142.52 | $1,142.55 | $1,142.50 |