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 | $147.64 | 5.515% | $155.7823 | $155.78 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #2 | $230.65 | 10.585% | $255.0643 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #3 | $76.83 | 12.345% | $86.3147 | $86.31 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #4 | $117.57 | 11.554% | $131.154 | $131.15 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #5 | $165.67 | 4.819% | $173.6536 | $173.65 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #6 | $59.92 | 10.118% | $65.9827 | $65.98 | $66.00 | $66.00 |
Purchase #7 | $207.42 | 6.281% | $220.4481 | $220.45 | $220.45 | $220.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.70 | $1,088.3997 | $1,088.38 | $1,088.40 | $1,088.50 |