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 | $139.32 | 11.615% | $155.502 | $155.50 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $78.87 | 13.167% | $89.2548 | $89.25 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $164.70 | 3.167% | $169.916 | $169.92 | $169.90 | $169.90 |
Purchase #4 | $239.94 | 8.105% | $259.3871 | $259.39 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $129.31 | 4.270% | $134.8315 | $134.83 | $134.85 | $134.80 |
Purchase #6 | $146.42 | 7.321% | $157.1394 | $157.14 | $157.15 | $157.10 |
Purchase #7 | $93.99 | 3.634% | $97.4056 | $97.41 | $97.40 | $97.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.55 | $1,063.4364 | $1,063.44 | $1,063.45 | $1,063.40 |