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 | $152.85 | 5.298% | $160.948 | $160.95 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #2 | $205.36 | 8.350% | $222.5076 | $222.51 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #3 | $209.46 | 6.377% | $222.8173 | $222.82 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
Purchase #4 | $148.75 | 13.292% | $168.5219 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #5 | $209.67 | 7.516% | $225.4288 | $225.43 | $225.45 | $225.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.85 | 5.828% | $242.1874 | $242.19 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #7 | $230.74 | 8.846% | $251.1513 | $251.15 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,385.68 | $1,493.5623 | $1,493.57 | $1,493.55 | $1,493.50 |