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 | $151.31 | 4.693% | $158.411 | $158.41 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $216.58 | 4.611% | $226.5665 | $226.57 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
Purchase #3 | $105.84 | 7.769% | $114.0627 | $114.06 | $114.05 | $114.10 |
Purchase #4 | $167.40 | 13.850% | $190.5849 | $190.58 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #5 | $14.77 | 5.163% | $15.5326 | $15.53 | $15.55 | $15.50 |
Purchase #6 | $218.26 | 13.284% | $247.2537 | $247.25 | $247.25 | $247.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.70 | 9.632% | $89.5693 | $89.57 | $89.55 | $89.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.86 | $1,041.9807 | $1,041.97 | $1,041.95 | $1,042.10 |