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 | $147.60 | 5.442% | $155.6324 | $155.63 | $155.65 | $155.60 |
Purchase #2 | $35.57 | 10.776% | $39.403 | $39.40 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #3 | $174.32 | 11.525% | $194.4104 | $194.41 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #4 | $235.29 | 4.376% | $245.5863 | $245.59 | $245.60 | $245.60 |
Purchase #5 | $218.59 | 3.661% | $226.5926 | $226.59 | $226.60 | $226.60 |
Purchase #6 | $78.59 | 3.500% | $81.3407 | $81.34 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
Purchase #7 | $55.91 | 12.591% | $62.9496 | $62.95 | $62.95 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.87 | $1,005.9150 | $1,005.91 | $1,005.95 | $1,005.80 |