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 | $151.96 | 6.249% | $161.456 | $161.46 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #2 | $35.78 | 3.788% | $37.1353 | $37.14 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #3 | $160.63 | 11.474% | $179.0607 | $179.06 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #4 | $144.66 | 12.718% | $163.0579 | $163.06 | $163.05 | $163.10 |
Purchase #5 | $210.28 | 3.753% | $218.1718 | $218.17 | $218.15 | $218.20 |
Purchase #6 | $211.92 | 12.330% | $238.0497 | $238.05 | $238.05 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $26.48 | 11.730% | $29.5861 | $29.59 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.71 | $1,026.5175 | $1,026.53 | $1,026.50 | $1,026.60 |