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 | $155.83 | 12.676% | $175.583 | $175.58 | $175.60 | $175.60 |
Purchase #2 | $208.51 | 6.646% | $222.3676 | $222.37 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #3 | $222.98 | 5.192% | $234.5571 | $234.56 | $234.55 | $234.60 |
Purchase #4 | $234.36 | 9.488% | $256.5961 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #5 | $34.47 | 3.588% | $35.7068 | $35.71 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #6 | $48.40 | 11.214% | $53.8276 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #7 | $144.31 | 8.279% | $156.2574 | $156.26 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.86 | $1,134.8956 | $1,134.91 | $1,134.90 | $1,135.00 |