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 | $147.85 | 4.414% | $154.3761 | $154.38 | $154.40 | $154.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.49 | 4.363% | $77.74 | $77.74 | $77.75 | $77.70 |
Purchase #3 | $167.35 | 11.554% | $186.6856 | $186.69 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #4 | $106.29 | 13.330% | $120.4585 | $120.46 | $120.45 | $120.50 |
Purchase #5 | $164.71 | 6.230% | $174.9714 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #6 | $216.84 | 8.716% | $235.7398 | $235.74 | $235.75 | $235.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.76 | 4.469% | $76.0116 | $76.01 | $76.00 | $76.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.29 | $1,025.9830 | $1,025.99 | $1,026.00 | $1,026.00 |