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 | $146.70 | 6.122% | $155.681 | $155.68 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #2 | $48.54 | 4.842% | $50.8903 | $50.89 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #3 | $209.50 | 4.826% | $219.6105 | $219.61 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #4 | $201.25 | 4.472% | $210.2499 | $210.25 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #5 | $90.62 | 9.673% | $99.3857 | $99.39 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #6 | $229.33 | 3.851% | $238.1615 | $238.16 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $100.57 | 11.838% | $112.4755 | $112.48 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.51 | $1,086.4544 | $1,086.46 | $1,086.50 | $1,086.50 |