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 | $240.76 | 6.461% | $256.3155 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #2 | $151.82 | 8.188% | $164.251 | $164.25 | $164.25 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.61 | 5.638% | $156.9886 | $156.99 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
Purchase #4 | $98.68 | 3.670% | $102.3016 | $102.30 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #5 | $132.61 | 8.836% | $144.3274 | $144.33 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $127.73 | 11.479% | $142.3921 | $142.39 | $142.40 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $175.44 | 11.105% | $194.9226 | $194.92 | $194.90 | $194.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.65 | $1,161.4988 | $1,161.50 | $1,161.50 | $1,161.50 |