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 | $144.80 | 9.480% | $158.527 | $158.53 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $185.34 | 10.650% | $205.0787 | $205.08 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #3 | $229.55 | 11.424% | $255.7738 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $238.30 | 11.217% | $265.0301 | $265.03 | $265.05 | $265.00 |
Purchase #5 | $222.36 | 8.656% | $241.6075 | $241.61 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #6 | $89.88 | 8.287% | $97.3284 | $97.33 | $97.35 | $97.30 |
Purchase #7 | $155.73 | 6.227% | $165.4273 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,265.96 | $1,388.7728 | $1,388.78 | $1,388.85 | $1,388.70 |