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 | $156.45 | 5.109% | $164.443 | $164.44 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #2 | $35.80 | 4.308% | $37.3423 | $37.34 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.77 | 5.785% | $258.9299 | $258.93 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #4 | $202.25 | 11.438% | $225.3834 | $225.38 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #5 | $80.81 | 3.677% | $83.7814 | $83.78 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #6 | $130.73 | 8.444% | $141.7688 | $141.77 | $141.75 | $141.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.42 | 9.757% | $169.4868 | $169.49 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.23 | $1,081.1356 | $1,081.13 | $1,081.20 | $1,081.10 |