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 | $144.48 | 13.678% | $164.242 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #2 | $58.47 | 7.241% | $62.7038 | $62.70 | $62.70 | $62.70 |
Purchase #3 | $138.34 | 7.686% | $148.9728 | $148.97 | $148.95 | $149.00 |
Purchase #4 | $171.38 | 6.696% | $182.8556 | $182.86 | $182.85 | $182.90 |
Purchase #5 | $129.34 | 4.778% | $135.5199 | $135.52 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #6 | $150.27 | 9.840% | $165.0566 | $165.06 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #7 | $226.33 | 10.719% | $250.5903 | $250.59 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.61 | $1,109.9410 | $1,109.94 | $1,109.90 | $1,110.00 |