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 | $232.58 | 6.301% | $247.2349 | $247.23 | $247.25 | $247.20 |
Purchase #2 | $114.37 | 8.267% | $123.825 | $123.83 | $123.85 | $123.80 |
Purchase #3 | $156.95 | 13.433% | $178.0331 | $178.03 | $178.05 | $178.00 |
Purchase #4 | $149.56 | 10.626% | $165.4522 | $165.45 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #5 | $26.89 | 5.762% | $28.4394 | $28.44 | $28.45 | $28.40 |
Purchase #6 | $241.39 | 10.206% | $266.0263 | $266.03 | $266.05 | $266.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.82 | 3.476% | $136.4021 | $136.40 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.56 | $1,145.4130 | $1,145.41 | $1,145.50 | $1,145.30 |