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 | $149.52 | 4.588% | $156.38 | $156.38 | $156.40 | $156.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.98 | 10.689% | $107.3462 | $107.35 | $107.35 | $107.30 |
Purchase #3 | $118.52 | 4.518% | $123.8747 | $123.87 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $196.43 | 10.397% | $216.8528 | $216.85 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.85 | 5.739% | $245.1559 | $245.16 | $245.15 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $70.31 | 9.338% | $76.8755 | $76.88 | $76.90 | $76.90 |
Purchase #7 | $224.86 | 4.206% | $234.3176 | $234.32 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.47 | $1,160.8027 | $1,160.81 | $1,160.80 | $1,160.90 |