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 | $137.86 | 5.799% | $145.8545 | $145.85 | $145.85 | $145.90 |
Purchase #2 | $135.66 | 12.393% | $152.4723 | $152.47 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #3 | $159.32 | 5.874% | $168.6785 | $168.68 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.41 | 7.768% | $180.4144 | $180.41 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #5 | $163.53 | 10.532% | $180.753 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.45 | 12.870% | $142.7241 | $142.72 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #7 | $70.99 | 10.279% | $78.2871 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.22 | $1,049.1839 | $1,049.17 | $1,049.15 | $1,049.30 |