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 | $135.56 | 5.660% | $143.2327 | $143.23 | $143.25 | $143.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.87 | 10.478% | $142.373 | $142.37 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $182.38 | 5.530% | $192.4656 | $192.47 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #4 | $55.90 | 4.561% | $58.4496 | $58.45 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #5 | $133.58 | 12.686% | $150.526 | $150.53 | $150.55 | $150.50 |
Purchase #6 | $27.93 | 12.712% | $31.4805 | $31.48 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
Purchase #7 | $163.41 | 9.557% | $179.0271 | $179.03 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $827.63 | $897.5545 | $897.56 | $897.60 | $897.50 |