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 | $147.41 | 5.463% | $155.463 | $155.46 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.59 | 11.438% | $56.3765 | $56.38 | $56.40 | $56.40 |
Purchase #3 | $235.55 | 3.197% | $243.0805 | $243.08 | $243.10 | $243.10 |
Purchase #4 | $41.71 | 11.732% | $46.6034 | $46.60 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #5 | $238.71 | 7.545% | $256.7207 | $256.72 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #6 | $51.63 | 13.412% | $58.5546 | $58.55 | $58.55 | $58.60 |
Purchase #7 | $198.93 | 13.347% | $225.4812 | $225.48 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.53 | $1,042.2799 | $1,042.27 | $1,042.30 | $1,042.40 |