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 | $232.96 | 5.361% | $245.449 | $245.45 | $245.45 | $245.40 |
Purchase #2 | $145.32 | 3.601% | $150.553 | $150.55 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #3 | $161.67 | 7.649% | $174.0361 | $174.04 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #4 | $75.90 | 5.325% | $79.9417 | $79.94 | $79.95 | $79.90 |
Purchase #5 | $75.29 | 12.772% | $84.906 | $84.91 | $84.90 | $84.90 |
Purchase #6 | $220.45 | 13.203% | $249.556 | $249.56 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #7 | $169.47 | 4.306% | $176.7674 | $176.77 | $176.75 | $176.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.06 | $1,161.2092 | $1,161.22 | $1,161.20 | $1,161.20 |