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 | $235.45 | 5.562% | $248.5457 | $248.55 | $248.55 | $248.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.80 | 7.187% | $38.3729 | $38.37 | $38.35 | $38.40 |
Purchase #3 | $153.95 | 8.790% | $167.4822 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.40 | 5.665% | $151.5236 | $151.52 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $81.38 | 6.426% | $86.6095 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $144.42 | 6.670% | $154.0528 | $154.05 | $154.05 | $154.10 |
Purchase #7 | $160.35 | 4.290% | $167.229 | $167.23 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.75 | $1,013.8157 | $1,013.81 | $1,013.80 | $1,013.80 |