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 | $150.95 | 11.739% | $168.67 | $168.67 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #2 | $50.26 | 11.194% | $55.8861 | $55.89 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
Purchase #3 | $167.78 | 12.423% | $188.6233 | $188.62 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #4 | $89.62 | 3.167% | $92.4583 | $92.46 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $99.27 | 9.611% | $108.8108 | $108.81 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #6 | $233.88 | 6.131% | $248.2192 | $248.22 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $249.70 | 13.270% | $282.8352 | $282.84 | $282.85 | $282.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.46 | $1,145.5029 | $1,145.51 | $1,145.45 | $1,145.50 |