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 | $152.92 | 6.189% | $162.3842 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #2 | $67.55 | 5.852% | $71.503 | $71.50 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $245.56 | 13.651% | $279.0814 | $279.08 | $279.10 | $279.10 |
Purchase #4 | $197.48 | 10.570% | $218.3536 | $218.35 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #5 | $238.40 | 6.346% | $253.5289 | $253.53 | $253.55 | $253.50 |
Purchase #6 | $127.56 | 7.116% | $136.6372 | $136.64 | $136.65 | $136.60 |
Purchase #7 | $37.45 | 3.149% | $38.6293 | $38.63 | $38.65 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.92 | $1,160.1176 | $1,160.11 | $1,160.20 | $1,160.10 |