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 | $148.58 | 5.304% | $156.4607 | $156.46 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.35 | 7.348% | $231.1739 | $231.17 | $231.15 | $231.20 |
Purchase #3 | $233.91 | 6.491% | $249.0931 | $249.09 | $249.10 | $249.10 |
Purchase #4 | $30.71 | 4.550% | $32.1073 | $32.11 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #5 | $68.72 | 4.853% | $72.055 | $72.06 | $72.05 | $72.10 |
Purchase #6 | $188.73 | 13.398% | $214.016 | $214.02 | $214.00 | $214.00 |
Purchase #7 | $188.44 | 3.667% | $195.3501 | $195.35 | $195.35 | $195.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.44 | $1,150.2561 | $1,150.26 | $1,150.20 | $1,150.40 |