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 | $149.39 | 6.760% | $159.4888 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $227.33 | 4.199% | $236.8756 | $236.88 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #3 | $222.92 | 8.814% | $242.5682 | $242.57 | $242.55 | $242.60 |
Purchase #4 | $144.26 | 11.834% | $161.3317 | $161.33 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.93 | 9.479% | $80.9378 | $80.94 | $80.95 | $80.90 |
Purchase #6 | $51.45 | 12.340% | $57.7989 | $57.80 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.74 | 8.314% | $127.5289 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.02 | $1,066.5299 | $1,066.54 | $1,066.60 | $1,066.50 |