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 | $243.51 | 5.562% | $257.054 | $257.05 | $257.05 | $257.10 |
Purchase #2 | $128.41 | 12.577% | $144.5601 | $144.56 | $144.55 | $144.60 |
Purchase #3 | $147.30 | 11.750% | $164.6078 | $164.61 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $174.35 | 5.427% | $183.812 | $183.81 | $183.80 | $183.80 |
Purchase #5 | $215.64 | 10.520% | $238.3253 | $238.33 | $238.35 | $238.30 |
Purchase #6 | $82.49 | 10.399% | $91.0681 | $91.07 | $91.05 | $91.10 |
Purchase #7 | $83.64 | 10.782% | $92.6581 | $92.66 | $92.65 | $92.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.34 | $1,172.0854 | $1,172.09 | $1,172.05 | $1,172.20 |