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 | $148.38 | 5.306% | $156.253 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #2 | $29.47 | 10.547% | $32.5782 | $32.58 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #3 | $206.35 | 12.223% | $231.5722 | $231.57 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #4 | $246.55 | 13.862% | $280.7268 | $280.73 | $280.75 | $280.70 |
Purchase #5 | $16.61 | 13.394% | $18.8347 | $18.83 | $18.85 | $18.80 |
Purchase #6 | $87.53 | 4.353% | $91.3402 | $91.34 | $91.35 | $91.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.33 | 10.128% | $198.5938 | $198.59 | $198.60 | $198.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $915.22 | $1,009.8989 | $1,009.89 | $1,009.95 | $1,009.90 |