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 | $144.86 | 10.152% | $159.5662 | $159.57 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #2 | $102.38 | 13.805% | $116.5136 | $116.51 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #3 | $38.93 | 10.412% | $42.9834 | $42.98 | $43.00 | $43.00 |
Purchase #4 | $239.61 | 12.759% | $270.1818 | $270.18 | $270.20 | $270.20 |
Purchase #5 | $144.58 | 5.357% | $152.3252 | $152.33 | $152.35 | $152.30 |
Purchase #6 | $242.35 | 6.275% | $257.5575 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #7 | $72.35 | 6.677% | $77.1808 | $77.18 | $77.20 | $77.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.06 | $1,076.3085 | $1,076.31 | $1,076.35 | $1,076.40 |