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 | $144.91 | 13.683% | $164.738 | $164.74 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
Purchase #2 | $159.27 | 5.184% | $167.5266 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #3 | $150.63 | 13.498% | $170.962 | $170.96 | $170.95 | $171.00 |
Purchase #4 | $207.92 | 5.565% | $219.4907 | $219.49 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $220.39 | 10.659% | $243.8814 | $243.88 | $243.90 | $243.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.59 | 4.481% | $258.6845 | $258.68 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #7 | $48.36 | 3.304% | $49.9578 | $49.96 | $49.95 | $50.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,179.07 | $1,275.2410 | $1,275.24 | $1,275.30 | $1,275.30 |