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 | $151.89 | 5.105% | $159.644 | $159.64 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #2 | $164.91 | 5.239% | $173.5496 | $173.55 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #3 | $40.54 | 11.503% | $45.2033 | $45.20 | $45.20 | $45.20 |
Purchase #4 | $83.30 | 6.859% | $89.0135 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $185.82 | 6.379% | $197.6735 | $197.67 | $197.65 | $197.70 |
Purchase #6 | $170.83 | 13.809% | $194.4199 | $194.42 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #7 | $179.31 | 5.331% | $188.869 | $188.87 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.60 | $1,048.3728 | $1,048.36 | $1,048.30 | $1,048.30 |