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 | $136.65 | 5.408% | $144.04 | $144.04 | $144.05 | $144.00 |
Purchase #2 | $170.48 | 8.356% | $184.7253 | $184.73 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
Purchase #3 | $205.73 | 9.468% | $225.2085 | $225.21 | $225.20 | $225.20 |
Purchase #4 | $99.35 | 4.212% | $103.5346 | $103.53 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
Purchase #5 | $178.78 | 4.396% | $186.6392 | $186.64 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #6 | $148.96 | 12.691% | $167.8645 | $167.86 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $53.78 | 12.656% | $60.5864 | $60.59 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.73 | $1,072.5985 | $1,072.60 | $1,072.65 | $1,072.50 |