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 | $146.71 | 10.828% | $162.5958 | $162.60 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #2 | $101.47 | 9.645% | $111.2568 | $111.26 | $111.25 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $71.34 | 8.500% | $77.4039 | $77.40 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.68 | 8.189% | $151.1184 | $151.12 | $151.10 | $151.10 |
Purchase #5 | $230.50 | 10.331% | $254.313 | $254.31 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #6 | $155.55 | 8.689% | $169.0657 | $169.07 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #7 | $149.34 | 6.741% | $159.407 | $159.41 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.59 | $1,085.1606 | $1,085.17 | $1,085.10 | $1,085.20 |