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 | $138.60 | 4.658% | $145.056 | $145.06 | $145.05 | $145.10 |
Purchase #2 | $59.30 | 10.596% | $65.5834 | $65.58 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #3 | $189.68 | 5.853% | $200.782 | $200.78 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.70 | 13.747% | $168.0043 | $168.00 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #5 | $104.58 | 11.259% | $116.3547 | $116.35 | $116.35 | $116.40 |
Purchase #6 | $214.27 | 13.510% | $243.2179 | $243.22 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #7 | $120.75 | 4.677% | $126.3975 | $126.40 | $126.40 | $126.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.88 | $1,065.3958 | $1,065.39 | $1,065.40 | $1,065.50 |