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 | $151.96 | 8.110% | $164.284 | $164.28 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #2 | $26.28 | 9.304% | $28.7251 | $28.73 | $28.75 | $28.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.96 | 9.231% | $159.4336 | $159.43 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
Purchase #4 | $136.88 | 4.378% | $142.8726 | $142.87 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.37 | 3.458% | $222.8175 | $222.82 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #6 | $91.96 | 5.630% | $97.1373 | $97.14 | $97.15 | $97.10 |
Purchase #7 | $197.79 | 13.178% | $223.8548 | $223.85 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.20 | $1,039.1249 | $1,039.12 | $1,039.15 | $1,039.10 |