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 | $145.50 | 9.589% | $159.452 | $159.45 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.31 | 7.518% | $258.3765 | $258.38 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
Purchase #3 | $105.80 | 5.611% | $111.7364 | $111.74 | $111.75 | $111.70 |
Purchase #4 | $102.44 | 8.728% | $111.381 | $111.38 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #5 | $186.49 | 13.357% | $211.3995 | $211.40 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.93 | 7.148% | $79.2145 | $79.21 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
Purchase #7 | $156.81 | 3.478% | $162.2639 | $162.26 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.28 | $1,093.8238 | $1,093.82 | $1,093.85 | $1,093.90 |