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 | $246.59 | 8.487% | $267.5181 | $267.52 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.54 | 3.605% | $136.282 | $136.28 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #3 | $120.83 | 6.676% | $128.8966 | $128.90 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $78.97 | 11.489% | $88.0429 | $88.04 | $88.05 | $88.00 |
Purchase #5 | $209.80 | 4.151% | $218.5088 | $218.51 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $162.42 | 5.540% | $171.4181 | $171.42 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $129.33 | 6.298% | $137.4752 | $137.48 | $137.50 | $137.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.48 | $1,148.1417 | $1,148.15 | $1,148.15 | $1,148.10 |