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 | $147.59 | 5.663% | $155.948 | $155.95 | $155.95 | $155.90 |
Purchase #2 | $86.80 | 3.818% | $90.114 | $90.11 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $167.62 | 8.633% | $182.0906 | $182.09 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
Purchase #4 | $212.55 | 12.623% | $239.3802 | $239.38 | $239.40 | $239.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.33 | 4.240% | $255.732 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #6 | $79.69 | 8.597% | $86.5409 | $86.54 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $132.97 | 13.392% | $150.7773 | $150.78 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.55 | $1,160.5830 | $1,160.58 | $1,160.65 | $1,160.50 |