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 | $147.51 | 5.423% | $155.5095 | $155.51 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $30.89 | 11.812% | $34.5387 | $34.54 | $34.55 | $34.50 |
Purchase #3 | $72.90 | 6.783% | $77.8448 | $77.84 | $77.85 | $77.80 |
Purchase #4 | $213.84 | 6.555% | $227.8572 | $227.86 | $227.85 | $227.90 |
Purchase #5 | $223.43 | 13.847% | $254.3684 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #6 | $140.58 | 11.640% | $156.9435 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $165.36 | 4.485% | $172.7764 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.51 | $1,079.8385 | $1,079.84 | $1,079.85 | $1,079.80 |