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 | $145.70 | 6.871% | $155.711 | $155.71 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #2 | $170.33 | 10.857% | $188.8227 | $188.82 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #3 | $87.61 | 4.200% | $91.2896 | $91.29 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #4 | $131.59 | 12.420% | $147.9335 | $147.93 | $147.95 | $147.90 |
Purchase #5 | $117.32 | 7.417% | $126.0216 | $126.02 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
Purchase #6 | $134.40 | 3.806% | $139.5153 | $139.52 | $139.50 | $139.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.51 | 4.293% | $199.7315 | $199.73 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.46 | $1,049.0252 | $1,049.02 | $1,049.00 | $1,048.90 |