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 | $15.75 | 4.514% | $16.461 | $16.46 | $16.45 | $16.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.36 | 3.799% | $142.5783 | $142.58 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $241.92 | 10.371% | $267.0095 | $267.01 | $267.00 | $267.00 |
Purchase #4 | $176.81 | 4.874% | $185.4277 | $185.43 | $185.45 | $185.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.44 | 6.408% | $148.3753 | $148.38 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #6 | $190.89 | 12.834% | $215.3888 | $215.39 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #7 | $161.33 | 3.771% | $167.4138 | $167.41 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.50 | $1,142.6544 | $1,142.66 | $1,142.70 | $1,142.70 |