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 | $138.88 | 13.472% | $157.5899 | $157.59 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.75 | 4.525% | $104.2637 | $104.26 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $240.45 | 8.113% | $259.9577 | $259.96 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #4 | $18.54 | 5.650% | $19.5875 | $19.59 | $19.60 | $19.60 |
Purchase #5 | $122.81 | 4.490% | $128.3242 | $128.32 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #6 | $215.96 | 12.667% | $243.3157 | $243.32 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #7 | $134.57 | 13.755% | $153.0801 | $153.08 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.96 | $1,066.1188 | $1,066.12 | $1,066.10 | $1,066.20 |