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 | $143.55 | 8.309% | $155.4776 | $155.48 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $155.28 | 9.861% | $170.5922 | $170.59 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #3 | $201.50 | 12.198% | $226.079 | $226.08 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
Purchase #4 | $134.35 | 4.115% | $139.8785 | $139.88 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #5 | $231.89 | 11.404% | $258.3347 | $258.33 | $258.35 | $258.30 |
Purchase #6 | $61.48 | 6.517% | $65.4867 | $65.49 | $65.50 | $65.50 |
Purchase #7 | $29.28 | 6.577% | $31.2057 | $31.21 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.33 | $1,047.0544 | $1,047.06 | $1,047.15 | $1,047.10 |