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 | $153.89 | 5.373% | $162.1585 | $162.16 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.89 | 7.687% | $149.5665 | $149.57 | $149.55 | $149.60 |
Purchase #3 | $153.66 | 3.236% | $158.6324 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $217.90 | 9.834% | $239.3283 | $239.33 | $239.35 | $239.30 |
Purchase #5 | $144.55 | 5.468% | $152.454 | $152.45 | $152.45 | $152.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.33 | 4.404% | $100.5724 | $100.57 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #7 | $182.53 | 4.379% | $190.523 | $190.52 | $190.50 | $190.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.75 | $1,153.2351 | $1,153.23 | $1,153.20 | $1,153.30 |