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 | $149.25 | 5.866% | $158.005 | $158.01 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.81 | 6.189% | $266.3326 | $266.33 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.59 | 5.317% | $260.7544 | $260.75 | $260.75 | $260.80 |
Purchase #4 | $201.74 | 12.608% | $227.1754 | $227.18 | $227.20 | $227.20 |
Purchase #5 | $156.96 | 4.637% | $164.2382 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $238.37 | 13.622% | $270.8408 | $270.84 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #7 | $85.54 | 3.185% | $88.2644 | $88.26 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,330.26 | $1,435.6108 | $1,435.61 | $1,435.65 | $1,435.60 |