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 | $130.89 | 13.436% | $148.4764 | $148.48 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.52 | 5.553% | $56.492 | $56.49 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.40 | 6.498% | $155.9131 | $155.91 | $155.90 | $155.90 |
Purchase #4 | $231.45 | 5.158% | $243.3882 | $243.39 | $243.40 | $243.40 |
Purchase #5 | $225.43 | 11.571% | $251.5145 | $251.51 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.59 | 3.185% | $160.5455 | $160.55 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $17.50 | 4.495% | $18.2866 | $18.29 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.78 | $1,034.6163 | $1,034.62 | $1,034.65 | $1,034.60 |