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 | $216.75 | 6.247% | $230.2904 | $230.29 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #2 | $143.45 | 3.611% | $148.63 | $148.63 | $148.65 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $184.95 | 7.852% | $199.4723 | $199.47 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #4 | $139.50 | 3.573% | $144.4843 | $144.48 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #5 | $48.85 | 5.496% | $51.5348 | $51.53 | $51.55 | $51.50 |
Purchase #6 | $147.29 | 9.136% | $160.7464 | $160.75 | $160.75 | $160.70 |
Purchase #7 | $84.86 | 6.761% | $90.5974 | $90.60 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.65 | $1,025.7556 | $1,025.75 | $1,025.80 | $1,025.70 |