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 | $128.68 | 12.256% | $144.451 | $144.45 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
Purchase #2 | $109.61 | 7.244% | $117.5501 | $117.55 | $117.55 | $117.60 |
Purchase #3 | $144.47 | 11.465% | $161.0335 | $161.03 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #4 | $198.88 | 7.861% | $214.514 | $214.51 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #5 | $246.42 | 4.726% | $258.0658 | $258.07 | $258.05 | $258.10 |
Purchase #6 | $160.40 | 7.158% | $171.8814 | $171.88 | $171.90 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $84.51 | 5.433% | $89.1014 | $89.10 | $89.10 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.97 | $1,156.5972 | $1,156.59 | $1,156.60 | $1,156.70 |