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 | $171.88 | 3.823% | $178.451 | $178.45 | $178.45 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.93 | 10.850% | $152.8954 | $152.90 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $30.52 | 6.435% | $32.484 | $32.48 | $32.50 | $32.50 |
Purchase #4 | $225.36 | 7.710% | $242.7353 | $242.74 | $242.75 | $242.70 |
Purchase #5 | $47.48 | 11.700% | $53.0352 | $53.04 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #6 | $247.98 | 6.769% | $264.7658 | $264.77 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #7 | $213.97 | 4.866% | $224.3818 | $224.38 | $224.40 | $224.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.12 | $1,148.7485 | $1,148.76 | $1,148.80 | $1,148.80 |