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 | $147.77 | 3.239% | $152.5563 | $152.56 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #2 | $50.97 | 13.707% | $57.9565 | $57.96 | $57.95 | $58.00 |
Purchase #3 | $131.25 | 10.185% | $144.6178 | $144.62 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #4 | $75.45 | 10.607% | $83.453 | $83.45 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $236.40 | 9.821% | $259.6168 | $259.62 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #6 | $145.42 | 5.106% | $152.8451 | $152.85 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $229.70 | 7.201% | $246.2407 | $246.24 | $246.25 | $246.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.96 | $1,097.2862 | $1,097.30 | $1,097.25 | $1,097.30 |