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 | $150.70 | 5.164% | $158.4821 | $158.48 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $98.52 | 7.233% | $105.646 | $105.65 | $105.65 | $105.60 |
Purchase #3 | $167.87 | 10.633% | $185.7196 | $185.72 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $198.59 | 12.589% | $223.5905 | $223.59 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #5 | $46.58 | 7.459% | $50.0544 | $50.05 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #6 | $168.28 | 12.258% | $188.9078 | $188.91 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #7 | $249.40 | 13.831% | $283.8945 | $283.89 | $283.90 | $283.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.94 | $1,196.2949 | $1,196.29 | $1,196.30 | $1,196.30 |