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 | $141.30 | 5.354% | $148.8652 | $148.87 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #2 | $134.46 | 8.163% | $145.436 | $145.44 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #3 | $228.76 | 12.104% | $256.4491 | $256.45 | $256.45 | $256.40 |
Purchase #4 | $144.29 | 4.704% | $151.0774 | $151.08 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #5 | $165.76 | 9.264% | $181.116 | $181.12 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #6 | $64.85 | 5.740% | $68.5724 | $68.57 | $68.55 | $68.60 |
Purchase #7 | $175.73 | 8.312% | $190.3367 | $190.34 | $190.35 | $190.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,055.15 | $1,141.8528 | $1,141.87 | $1,141.85 | $1,141.80 |