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 | $149.82 | 5.845% | $158.577 | $158.58 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $95.48 | 9.832% | $104.8676 | $104.87 | $104.85 | $104.90 |
Purchase #3 | $66.35 | 9.273% | $72.5026 | $72.50 | $72.50 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $205.32 | 11.254% | $228.4267 | $228.43 | $228.45 | $228.40 |
Purchase #5 | $137.37 | 11.254% | $152.8296 | $152.83 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $101.84 | 4.367% | $106.2874 | $106.29 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #7 | $135.38 | 5.593% | $142.9518 | $142.95 | $142.95 | $143.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $891.56 | $966.4427 | $966.45 | $966.50 | $966.50 |