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 | $144.51 | 4.755% | $151.3815 | $151.38 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #2 | $89.40 | 6.189% | $94.933 | $94.93 | $94.95 | $94.90 |
Purchase #3 | $183.32 | 5.694% | $193.7582 | $193.76 | $193.75 | $193.80 |
Purchase #4 | $52.67 | 13.127% | $59.584 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $166.60 | 4.748% | $174.5102 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.90 | 12.305% | $241.3434 | $241.34 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #7 | $152.33 | 6.188% | $161.7562 | $161.76 | $161.75 | $161.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.73 | $1,077.2665 | $1,077.26 | $1,077.30 | $1,077.30 |