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 | $230.93 | 5.839% | $244.414 | $244.41 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
Purchase #2 | $209.67 | 12.202% | $235.2539 | $235.25 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.50 | 7.286% | $150.7368 | $150.74 | $150.75 | $150.70 |
Purchase #4 | $34.95 | 11.161% | $38.8508 | $38.85 | $38.85 | $38.90 |
Purchase #5 | $157.30 | 4.577% | $164.4996 | $164.50 | $164.50 | $164.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.57 | 7.599% | $165.2398 | $165.24 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #7 | $141.50 | 10.578% | $156.4679 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,068.42 | $1,155.4628 | $1,155.46 | $1,155.45 | $1,155.50 |