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 | $146.41 | 3.551% | $151.609 | $151.61 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #2 | $87.88 | 3.102% | $90.606 | $90.61 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #3 | $75.40 | 12.719% | $84.9901 | $84.99 | $85.00 | $85.00 |
Purchase #4 | $137.67 | 12.176% | $154.4327 | $154.43 | $154.45 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $245.39 | 7.730% | $264.3586 | $264.36 | $264.35 | $264.40 |
Purchase #6 | $63.66 | 6.300% | $67.6706 | $67.67 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #7 | $224.44 | 4.642% | $234.8585 | $234.86 | $234.85 | $234.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.85 | $1,048.5255 | $1,048.53 | $1,048.50 | $1,048.60 |