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 | $138.73 | 6.575% | $147.8515 | $147.85 | $147.85 | $147.90 |
Purchase #2 | $35.89 | 12.452% | $40.359 | $40.36 | $40.35 | $40.40 |
Purchase #3 | $209.55 | 6.780% | $223.7575 | $223.76 | $223.75 | $223.80 |
Purchase #4 | $49.36 | 10.449% | $54.5176 | $54.52 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.99 | 7.435% | $158.9931 | $158.99 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #6 | $131.28 | 6.513% | $139.8303 | $139.83 | $139.85 | $139.80 |
Purchase #7 | $244.70 | 10.683% | $270.8413 | $270.84 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.50 | $1,036.1503 | $1,036.15 | $1,036.15 | $1,036.20 |