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 | $160.41 | 3.179% | $165.5094 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.91 | 13.308% | $258.2403 | $258.24 | $258.25 | $258.20 |
Purchase #3 | $250.74 | 4.263% | $261.429 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.30 | 10.740% | $188.5902 | $188.59 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $75.28 | 5.712% | $79.58 | $79.58 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
Purchase #6 | $75.93 | 8.345% | $82.2664 | $82.27 | $82.25 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $243.32 | 6.688% | $259.5932 | $259.59 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,203.89 | $1,295.2085 | $1,295.21 | $1,295.25 | $1,295.20 |