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 | $146.33 | 4.809% | $153.367 | $153.37 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
Purchase #2 | $185.48 | 3.122% | $191.2707 | $191.27 | $191.25 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $49.56 | 10.750% | $54.8877 | $54.89 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $104.61 | 10.798% | $115.9058 | $115.91 | $115.90 | $115.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.58 | 4.185% | $89.1615 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $90.70 | 5.660% | $95.8336 | $95.83 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.55 | 12.207% | $280.0126 | $280.01 | $280.00 | $280.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.81 | $980.4389 | $980.44 | $980.40 | $980.50 |