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 | $142.89 | 8.643% | $155.24 | $155.24 | $155.25 | $155.20 |
Purchase #2 | $88.32 | 10.811% | $97.8683 | $97.87 | $97.85 | $97.90 |
Purchase #3 | $194.51 | 7.362% | $208.8298 | $208.83 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.54 | 3.468% | $56.4314 | $56.43 | $56.45 | $56.40 |
Purchase #5 | $65.27 | 11.671% | $72.8877 | $72.89 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #6 | $237.82 | 6.224% | $252.6219 | $252.62 | $252.60 | $252.60 |
Purchase #7 | $233.86 | 4.482% | $244.3416 | $244.34 | $244.35 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.21 | $1,088.2207 | $1,088.22 | $1,088.25 | $1,088.10 |