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 | $249.33 | 12.366% | $280.1621 | $280.16 | $280.15 | $280.20 |
Purchase #2 | $135.67 | 8.744% | $147.533 | $147.53 | $147.55 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $217.41 | 8.307% | $235.4702 | $235.47 | $235.45 | $235.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.98 | 13.151% | $156.1257 | $156.13 | $156.15 | $156.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.42 | 9.309% | $40.9034 | $40.90 | $40.90 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $145.58 | 3.288% | $150.3667 | $150.37 | $150.35 | $150.40 |
Purchase #7 | $162.71 | 6.629% | $173.496 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.10 | $1,184.0571 | $1,184.06 | $1,184.05 | $1,184.10 |