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 | $144.37 | 5.853% | $152.82 | $152.82 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #2 | $243.89 | 13.406% | $276.5859 | $276.59 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
Purchase #3 | $132.92 | 4.839% | $139.352 | $139.35 | $139.35 | $139.40 |
Purchase #4 | $163.54 | 9.109% | $178.4369 | $178.44 | $178.45 | $178.40 |
Purchase #5 | $129.40 | 12.872% | $146.0564 | $146.06 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
Purchase #6 | $174.56 | 10.435% | $192.7753 | $192.78 | $192.80 | $192.80 |
Purchase #7 | $200.64 | 9.159% | $219.0166 | $219.02 | $219.00 | $219.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.32 | $1,305.0431 | $1,305.06 | $1,305.05 | $1,305.10 |