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 | $145.34 | 6.213% | $154.37 | $154.37 | $154.35 | $154.40 |
Purchase #2 | $156.64 | 7.413% | $168.2517 | $168.25 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.83 | 5.500% | $166.5107 | $166.51 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $184.27 | 3.516% | $190.7489 | $190.75 | $190.75 | $190.70 |
Purchase #5 | $215.40 | 13.835% | $245.2006 | $245.20 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $46.53 | 9.859% | $51.1174 | $51.12 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #7 | $178.28 | 7.390% | $191.4549 | $191.45 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.29 | $1,167.6542 | $1,167.65 | $1,167.60 | $1,167.70 |