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 | $138.51 | 12.805% | $156.2462 | $156.25 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.51 | 13.378% | $196.7222 | $196.72 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #3 | $161.53 | 13.621% | $183.532 | $183.53 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #4 | $52.29 | 5.264% | $55.0425 | $55.04 | $55.05 | $55.00 |
Purchase #5 | $158.41 | 13.105% | $179.1696 | $179.17 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #6 | $148.48 | 5.240% | $156.2604 | $156.26 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #7 | $120.55 | 3.836% | $125.1743 | $125.17 | $125.15 | $125.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.28 | $1,052.1472 | $1,052.14 | $1,052.10 | $1,052.10 |