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 | $141.64 | 13.564% | $160.852 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #2 | $205.94 | 10.439% | $227.4381 | $227.44 | $227.45 | $227.40 |
Purchase #3 | $42.27 | 13.203% | $47.8509 | $47.85 | $47.85 | $47.90 |
Purchase #4 | $226.46 | 4.588% | $236.85 | $236.85 | $236.85 | $236.90 |
Purchase #5 | $126.60 | 8.810% | $137.7535 | $137.75 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #6 | $170.47 | 5.518% | $179.8765 | $179.88 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #7 | $64.48 | 6.676% | $68.7847 | $68.78 | $68.80 | $68.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.86 | $1,059.4057 | $1,059.40 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.60 |