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 | $144.52 | 7.629% | $155.5454 | $155.55 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.51 | 3.132% | $222.2598 | $222.26 | $222.25 | $222.30 |
Purchase #3 | $20.64 | 5.171% | $21.7073 | $21.71 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #4 | $169.34 | 7.796% | $182.5417 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #5 | $194.30 | 13.483% | $220.4975 | $220.50 | $220.50 | $220.50 |
Purchase #6 | $92.36 | 6.418% | $98.2877 | $98.29 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #7 | $235.75 | 5.864% | $249.5744 | $249.57 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.42 | $1,150.4138 | $1,150.42 | $1,150.40 | $1,150.40 |