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 | $147.55 | 4.687% | $154.4657 | $154.47 | $154.45 | $154.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.67 | 11.335% | $185.562 | $185.56 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #3 | $199.25 | 7.837% | $214.8652 | $214.87 | $214.85 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $145.30 | 7.825% | $156.6697 | $156.67 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #5 | $164.48 | 6.726% | $175.5429 | $175.54 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #6 | $98.72 | 6.248% | $104.888 | $104.89 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #7 | $68.46 | 3.387% | $70.7787 | $70.78 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.43 | $1,062.7722 | $1,062.78 | $1,062.75 | $1,062.90 |