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 | $154.30 | 4.708% | $161.5644 | $161.56 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.73 | 5.792% | $248.3256 | $248.33 | $248.35 | $248.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.91 | 4.778% | $245.0862 | $245.09 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #4 | $45.25 | 9.384% | $49.4963 | $49.50 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.57 | 6.473% | $40.0019 | $40.00 | $40.00 | $40.00 |
Purchase #6 | $171.55 | 13.432% | $194.5926 | $194.59 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $143.67 | 6.428% | $152.9051 | $152.91 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,020.98 | $1,091.9721 | $1,091.98 | $1,092.00 | $1,092.00 |