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 | $143.76 | 10.854% | $159.3637 | $159.36 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #2 | $87.34 | 11.484% | $97.3701 | $97.37 | $97.35 | $97.40 |
Purchase #3 | $168.88 | 5.724% | $178.5467 | $178.55 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #4 | $58.49 | 5.770% | $61.8649 | $61.86 | $61.85 | $61.90 |
Purchase #5 | $52.25 | 13.823% | $59.4725 | $59.47 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $159.76 | 12.216% | $179.2763 | $179.28 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #7 | $198.52 | 10.334% | $219.0351 | $219.04 | $219.05 | $219.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.00 | $954.9293 | $954.93 | $954.90 | $955.00 |