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 | $145.77 | 4.618% | $152.5017 | $152.50 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.72 | 4.783% | $250.138 | $250.14 | $250.15 | $250.10 |
Purchase #3 | $227.47 | 5.800% | $240.6633 | $240.66 | $240.65 | $240.70 |
Purchase #4 | $183.37 | 10.727% | $203.0401 | $203.04 | $203.05 | $203.00 |
Purchase #5 | $26.91 | 7.373% | $28.8941 | $28.89 | $28.90 | $28.90 |
Purchase #6 | $94.50 | 13.762% | $107.5051 | $107.51 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #7 | $149.72 | 10.394% | $165.2819 | $165.28 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.46 | $1,148.0242 | $1,148.02 | $1,148.05 | $1,148.00 |