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 | $145.38 | 6.561% | $154.9184 | $154.92 | $154.90 | $154.90 |
Purchase #2 | $179.74 | 4.230% | $187.343 | $187.34 | $187.35 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.33 | 13.205% | $233.5759 | $233.58 | $233.60 | $233.60 |
Purchase #4 | $73.52 | 11.577% | $82.0314 | $82.03 | $82.05 | $82.00 |
Purchase #5 | $127.53 | 9.611% | $139.7869 | $139.79 | $139.80 | $139.80 |
Purchase #6 | $53.89 | 4.202% | $56.1545 | $56.15 | $56.15 | $56.20 |
Purchase #7 | $173.68 | 11.862% | $194.2819 | $194.28 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.07 | $1,048.0920 | $1,048.09 | $1,048.15 | $1,048.10 |