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 | $235.88 | 10.460% | $260.553 | $260.55 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #2 | $136.26 | 4.692% | $142.6533 | $142.65 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $228.47 | 7.870% | $246.4506 | $246.45 | $246.45 | $246.50 |
Purchase #4 | $151.89 | 3.327% | $156.9434 | $156.94 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $61.33 | 13.753% | $69.7647 | $69.76 | $69.75 | $69.80 |
Purchase #6 | $33.70 | 8.394% | $36.5288 | $36.53 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #7 | $202.63 | 7.266% | $217.3531 | $217.35 | $217.35 | $217.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.16 | $1,130.2469 | $1,130.23 | $1,130.25 | $1,130.40 |