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 | $126.58 | 7.404% | $135.952 | $135.95 | $135.95 | $136.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.48 | 8.562% | $61.3158 | $61.32 | $61.30 | $61.30 |
Purchase #3 | $70.35 | 4.693% | $73.6515 | $73.65 | $73.65 | $73.70 |
Purchase #4 | $167.33 | 4.862% | $175.4656 | $175.47 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.47 | 7.684% | $172.8005 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.47 | 6.108% | $183.0045 | $183.00 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #7 | $247.29 | 3.822% | $256.7414 | $256.74 | $256.75 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.97 | $1,058.9313 | $1,058.93 | $1,058.90 | $1,059.00 |