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 | $141.27 | 4.428% | $147.5254 | $147.53 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
Purchase #2 | $49.70 | 11.564% | $55.4473 | $55.45 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #3 | $138.56 | 11.324% | $154.2505 | $154.25 | $154.25 | $154.30 |
Purchase #4 | $172.40 | 7.614% | $185.5265 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $79.30 | 9.170% | $86.5718 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #6 | $234.39 | 12.595% | $263.9114 | $263.91 | $263.90 | $263.90 |
Purchase #7 | $226.76 | 11.106% | $251.944 | $251.94 | $251.95 | $251.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.38 | $1,145.1769 | $1,145.18 | $1,145.20 | $1,145.10 |