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 | $146.25 | 8.748% | $159.044 | $159.04 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
Purchase #2 | $161.45 | 6.677% | $172.23 | $172.23 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #3 | $50.42 | 7.769% | $54.3371 | $54.34 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #4 | $195.46 | 12.654% | $220.1935 | $220.19 | $220.20 | $220.20 |
Purchase #5 | $144.59 | 5.224% | $152.1434 | $152.14 | $152.15 | $152.10 |
Purchase #6 | $46.52 | 10.201% | $51.2655 | $51.27 | $51.25 | $51.30 |
Purchase #7 | $198.78 | 3.437% | $205.6121 | $205.61 | $205.60 | $205.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.47 | $1,014.8256 | $1,014.82 | $1,014.85 | $1,014.70 |