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 | $148.66 | 5.298% | $156.536 | $156.54 | $156.55 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $11.43 | 6.440% | $12.1661 | $12.17 | $12.15 | $12.20 |
Purchase #3 | $168.85 | 4.733% | $176.8417 | $176.84 | $176.85 | $176.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.34 | 13.533% | $280.8125 | $280.81 | $280.80 | $280.80 |
Purchase #5 | $150.30 | 7.701% | $161.8746 | $161.87 | $161.85 | $161.90 |
Purchase #6 | $76.79 | 11.781% | $85.8366 | $85.84 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $151.75 | 11.679% | $169.4729 | $169.47 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.12 | $1,043.5404 | $1,043.54 | $1,043.50 | $1,043.50 |