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 | $153.31 | 5.815% | $162.225 | $162.23 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $135.85 | 6.413% | $144.5621 | $144.56 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $112.31 | 3.431% | $116.1634 | $116.16 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #4 | $200.57 | 7.356% | $215.3239 | $215.32 | $215.30 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $194.31 | 9.748% | $213.2513 | $213.25 | $213.25 | $213.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.68 | 7.233% | $156.217 | $156.22 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #7 | $165.67 | 3.786% | $171.9423 | $171.94 | $171.95 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,107.70 | $1,179.6850 | $1,179.68 | $1,179.65 | $1,179.70 |