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 | $136.95 | 8.674% | $148.829 | $148.83 | $148.85 | $148.80 |
Purchase #2 | $37.28 | 3.330% | $38.5214 | $38.52 | $38.50 | $38.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.36 | 9.346% | $231.1137 | $231.11 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #4 | $189.32 | 5.754% | $200.2135 | $200.21 | $200.20 | $200.20 |
Purchase #5 | $176.75 | 7.316% | $189.681 | $189.68 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #6 | $136.47 | 5.748% | $144.3143 | $144.31 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $61.85 | 3.268% | $63.8713 | $63.87 | $63.85 | $63.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.98 | $1,016.5442 | $1,016.53 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.50 |