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 | $143.29 | 9.769% | $157.288 | $157.29 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #2 | $185.42 | 7.139% | $198.6571 | $198.66 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
Purchase #3 | $242.33 | 5.493% | $255.6412 | $255.64 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #4 | $80.82 | 8.211% | $87.4561 | $87.46 | $87.45 | $87.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.60 | 12.780% | $88.6451 | $88.65 | $88.65 | $88.60 |
Purchase #6 | $247.81 | 4.305% | $258.4782 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #7 | $88.68 | 13.834% | $100.948 | $100.95 | $100.95 | $100.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.95 | $1,147.1137 | $1,147.13 | $1,147.15 | $1,147.10 |