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 | $148.69 | 12.713% | $167.593 | $167.59 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #2 | $241.84 | 13.323% | $274.0603 | $274.06 | $274.05 | $274.10 |
Purchase #3 | $214.47 | 11.184% | $238.4563 | $238.46 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.73 | 5.630% | $146.5405 | $146.54 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $53.61 | 5.535% | $56.5773 | $56.58 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #6 | $32.62 | 11.777% | $36.4617 | $36.46 | $36.45 | $36.50 |
Purchase #7 | $120.80 | 7.199% | $129.4964 | $129.50 | $129.50 | $129.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.76 | $1,049.1855 | $1,049.19 | $1,049.20 | $1,049.30 |