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 | $145.50 | 3.468% | $150.5459 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $170.70 | 4.645% | $178.629 | $178.63 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
Purchase #3 | $143.90 | 5.277% | $151.4936 | $151.49 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #4 | $132.95 | 3.425% | $137.5035 | $137.50 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.51 | 9.433% | $90.2932 | $90.29 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $210.89 | 4.277% | $219.9098 | $219.91 | $219.90 | $219.90 |
Purchase #7 | $160.65 | 7.685% | $172.996 | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.10 | $1,101.3710 | $1,101.37 | $1,101.40 | $1,101.30 |