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 | $137.95 | 7.170% | $147.841 | $147.84 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
Purchase #2 | $192.99 | 5.485% | $203.5755 | $203.58 | $203.60 | $203.60 |
Purchase #3 | $185.95 | 5.728% | $196.6012 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $198.42 | 12.181% | $222.5895 | $222.59 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #5 | $242.81 | 10.464% | $268.2176 | $268.22 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #6 | $164.46 | 6.509% | $175.1647 | $175.16 | $175.15 | $175.20 |
Purchase #7 | $228.83 | 13.442% | $259.5893 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,351.41 | $1,473.5788 | $1,473.58 | $1,473.60 | $1,473.60 |