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 | $149.98 | 7.395% | $161.071 | $161.07 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #2 | $5.82 | 10.222% | $6.4149 | $6.41 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #3 | $210.26 | 5.510% | $221.8453 | $221.85 | $221.85 | $221.80 |
Purchase #4 | $131.62 | 12.586% | $148.1857 | $148.19 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
Purchase #5 | $137.67 | 10.575% | $152.2286 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #6 | $183.78 | 4.436% | $191.9325 | $191.93 | $191.95 | $191.90 |
Purchase #7 | $230.69 | 4.839% | $241.8531 | $241.85 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.82 | $1,123.5311 | $1,123.53 | $1,123.55 | $1,123.50 |