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 | $148.74 | 6.592% | $158.5449 | $158.54 | $158.55 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $210.93 | 7.417% | $226.5747 | $226.57 | $226.55 | $226.60 |
Purchase #3 | $58.98 | 12.840% | $66.553 | $66.55 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $250.94 | 13.541% | $284.9198 | $284.92 | $284.90 | $284.90 |
Purchase #5 | $187.25 | 13.545% | $212.613 | $212.61 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #6 | $86.60 | 10.763% | $95.9208 | $95.92 | $95.90 | $95.90 |
Purchase #7 | $109.48 | 6.362% | $116.4451 | $116.45 | $116.45 | $116.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.92 | $1,161.5713 | $1,161.56 | $1,161.50 | $1,161.50 |