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 | $145.42 | 13.483% | $165.027 | $165.03 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.60 | 3.727% | $147.9147 | $147.91 | $147.90 | $147.90 |
Purchase #3 | $178.63 | 10.490% | $197.3683 | $197.37 | $197.35 | $197.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.42 | 11.215% | $145.0466 | $145.05 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #5 | $219.59 | 11.123% | $244.015 | $244.02 | $244.00 | $244.00 |
Purchase #6 | $158.42 | 5.156% | $166.5881 | $166.59 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #7 | $52.69 | 9.684% | $57.7925 | $57.79 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,027.77 | $1,123.7522 | $1,123.76 | $1,123.75 | $1,123.70 |