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 | $156.27 | 5.479% | $164.832 | $164.83 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #2 | $243.76 | 4.300% | $254.2417 | $254.24 | $254.25 | $254.20 |
Purchase #3 | $188.57 | 10.731% | $208.8054 | $208.81 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $144.46 | 11.203% | $160.6439 | $160.64 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
Purchase #5 | $47.87 | 7.505% | $51.4626 | $51.46 | $51.45 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $238.86 | 6.790% | $255.0786 | $255.08 | $255.10 | $255.10 |
Purchase #7 | $73.64 | 3.663% | $76.3374 | $76.34 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,093.43 | $1,171.4016 | $1,171.40 | $1,171.45 | $1,171.30 |