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 | $152.71 | 6.458% | $162.572 | $162.57 | $162.55 | $162.60 |
Purchase #2 | $174.75 | 7.831% | $188.4347 | $188.43 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $141.58 | 13.617% | $160.8589 | $160.86 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.66 | 10.346% | $249.0068 | $249.01 | $249.00 | $249.00 |
Purchase #5 | $130.87 | 6.871% | $139.8621 | $139.86 | $139.85 | $139.90 |
Purchase #6 | $33.75 | 4.220% | $35.1743 | $35.17 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
Purchase #7 | $160.93 | 7.268% | $172.6264 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.25 | $1,108.5352 | $1,108.53 | $1,108.50 | $1,108.60 |