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 | $140.69 | 12.414% | $158.1553 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #2 | $222.41 | 12.208% | $249.5618 | $249.56 | $249.55 | $249.60 |
Purchase #3 | $152.99 | 7.825% | $164.9615 | $164.96 | $164.95 | $165.00 |
Purchase #4 | $170.43 | 12.323% | $191.4321 | $191.43 | $191.45 | $191.40 |
Purchase #5 | $120.31 | 7.419% | $129.2358 | $129.24 | $129.25 | $129.20 |
Purchase #6 | $49.90 | 7.868% | $53.8261 | $53.83 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #7 | $78.27 | 5.615% | $82.6649 | $82.66 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.00 | $1,029.8375 | $1,029.84 | $1,029.85 | $1,029.90 |