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 | $136.88 | 7.500% | $147.146 | $147.15 | $147.15 | $147.10 |
Purchase #2 | $155.84 | 5.866% | $164.9816 | $164.98 | $165.00 | $165.00 |
Purchase #3 | $166.80 | 12.463% | $187.5883 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.90 | 10.200% | $132.1298 | $132.13 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
Purchase #5 | $81.37 | 5.481% | $85.8299 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #6 | $144.35 | 4.269% | $150.5123 | $150.51 | $150.50 | $150.50 |
Purchase #7 | $223.46 | 11.177% | $248.4361 | $248.44 | $248.45 | $248.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.60 | $1,116.6240 | $1,116.63 | $1,116.70 | $1,116.50 |