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 | $142.78 | 13.567% | $162.151 | $162.15 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $172.43 | 3.831% | $179.0358 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #3 | $136.29 | 3.709% | $141.345 | $141.35 | $141.35 | $141.30 |
Purchase #4 | $222.57 | 3.345% | $230.015 | $230.02 | $230.00 | $230.00 |
Purchase #5 | $48.54 | 8.644% | $52.7358 | $52.74 | $52.75 | $52.70 |
Purchase #6 | $223.44 | 5.388% | $235.4789 | $235.48 | $235.50 | $235.50 |
Purchase #7 | $89.85 | 7.198% | $96.3174 | $96.32 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.90 | $1,097.0789 | $1,097.10 | $1,097.10 | $1,097.00 |