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 | $162.70 | 13.732% | $185.042 | $185.04 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $24.36 | 6.709% | $25.9943 | $25.99 | $26.00 | $26.00 |
Purchase #3 | $62.82 | 4.859% | $65.8724 | $65.87 | $65.85 | $65.90 |
Purchase #4 | $163.88 | 9.268% | $179.0684 | $179.07 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #5 | $139.82 | 10.176% | $154.0481 | $154.05 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #6 | $238.99 | 6.528% | $254.5913 | $254.59 | $254.60 | $254.60 |
Purchase #7 | $245.44 | 13.445% | $278.4394 | $278.44 | $278.45 | $278.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,038.01 | $1,143.0559 | $1,143.05 | $1,143.05 | $1,143.00 |