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 | $138.79 | 4.741% | $145.37 | $145.37 | $145.35 | $145.40 |
Purchase #2 | $29.44 | 6.860% | $31.4596 | $31.46 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.62 | 3.564% | $150.8099 | $150.81 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $156.46 | 6.712% | $166.9616 | $166.96 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
Purchase #5 | $187.42 | 7.393% | $201.276 | $201.28 | $201.30 | $201.30 |
Purchase #6 | $97.99 | 13.717% | $111.4313 | $111.43 | $111.45 | $111.40 |
Purchase #7 | $226.83 | 7.252% | $243.2797 | $243.28 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.55 | $1,050.5881 | $1,050.59 | $1,050.60 | $1,050.70 |