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 | $149.38 | 5.850% | $158.1187 | $158.12 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #2 | $225.50 | 12.490% | $253.665 | $253.67 | $253.65 | $253.70 |
Purchase #3 | $76.48 | 7.274% | $82.0432 | $82.04 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #4 | $235.61 | 3.305% | $243.3969 | $243.40 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #5 | $206.34 | 11.361% | $229.7823 | $229.78 | $229.80 | $229.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.63 | 10.236% | $156.1272 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #7 | $125.92 | 6.272% | $133.8177 | $133.82 | $133.80 | $133.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.86 | $1,256.9510 | $1,256.96 | $1,256.95 | $1,256.90 |