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 | $132.91 | 10.278% | $146.5705 | $146.57 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #2 | $98.39 | 5.589% | $103.889 | $103.89 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #3 | $169.96 | 9.305% | $185.7748 | $185.77 | $185.75 | $185.80 |
Purchase #4 | $205.77 | 7.350% | $220.8941 | $220.89 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #5 | $201.25 | 12.240% | $225.883 | $225.88 | $225.90 | $225.90 |
Purchase #6 | $212.48 | 8.209% | $229.9225 | $229.92 | $229.90 | $229.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.85 | 12.636% | $176.6696 | $176.67 | $176.65 | $176.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.61 | $1,289.6035 | $1,289.59 | $1,289.55 | $1,289.70 |