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 | $120.74 | 13.361% | $136.8721 | $136.87 | $136.85 | $136.90 |
Purchase #2 | $139.63 | 8.476% | $151.465 | $151.47 | $151.45 | $151.50 |
Purchase #3 | $149.79 | 6.631% | $159.7226 | $159.72 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #4 | $236.70 | 4.190% | $246.6177 | $246.62 | $246.60 | $246.60 |
Purchase #5 | $76.94 | 11.370% | $85.6881 | $85.69 | $85.70 | $85.70 |
Purchase #6 | $176.56 | 11.331% | $196.566 | $196.57 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.79 | 6.462% | $185.0203 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.15 | $1,161.9518 | $1,161.96 | $1,161.85 | $1,162.00 |