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 | $144.54 | 9.519% | $158.2988 | $158.30 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #2 | $184.82 | 11.750% | $206.5364 | $206.54 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #3 | $112.69 | 13.184% | $127.547 | $127.55 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #4 | $23.79 | 6.771% | $25.4008 | $25.40 | $25.40 | $25.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.50 | 9.616% | $196.7607 | $196.76 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $247.79 | 7.685% | $266.8327 | $266.83 | $266.85 | $266.80 |
Purchase #7 | $57.82 | 6.804% | $61.7541 | $61.75 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.95 | $1,043.1305 | $1,043.13 | $1,043.15 | $1,043.10 |