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 | $210.49 | 7.159% | $225.559 | $225.56 | $225.55 | $225.60 |
Purchase #2 | $162.98 | 13.666% | $185.2528 | $185.25 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.47 | 10.700% | $194.2453 | $194.25 | $194.25 | $194.20 |
Purchase #4 | $115.52 | 10.473% | $127.6184 | $127.62 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #5 | $77.84 | 7.379% | $83.5838 | $83.58 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #6 | $160.31 | 7.347% | $172.088 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #7 | $141.50 | 12.165% | $158.7135 | $158.71 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.11 | $1,147.0608 | $1,147.06 | $1,147.05 | $1,147.10 |