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 | $139.59 | 4.390% | $145.718 | $145.72 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
Purchase #2 | $129.86 | 10.410% | $143.3784 | $143.38 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $163.28 | 9.345% | $178.5385 | $178.54 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $165.29 | 4.590% | $172.8768 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #5 | $134.66 | 13.333% | $152.6142 | $152.61 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.77 | 5.815% | $187.0492 | $187.05 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #7 | $155.99 | 5.368% | $164.3635 | $164.36 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,065.44 | $1,144.5386 | $1,144.54 | $1,144.55 | $1,144.50 |