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 | $151.79 | 5.320% | $159.8652 | $159.87 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #2 | $45.47 | 12.700% | $51.2447 | $51.24 | $51.25 | $51.20 |
Purchase #3 | $55.44 | 5.371% | $58.4177 | $58.42 | $58.40 | $58.40 |
Purchase #4 | $19.57 | 10.466% | $21.6182 | $21.62 | $21.60 | $21.60 |
Purchase #5 | $41.92 | 4.639% | $43.8647 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.64 | 5.130% | $173.086 | $173.09 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #7 | $23.91 | 13.659% | $27.1759 | $27.18 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $502.74 | $535.2724 | $535.28 | $535.25 | $535.30 |