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 | $238.65 | 5.111% | $250.8474 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.80 |
Purchase #2 | $154.49 | 3.236% | $159.4893 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.89 | 3.114% | $220.5505 | $220.55 | $220.55 | $220.60 |
Purchase #4 | $139.89 | 9.229% | $152.8004 | $152.80 | $152.80 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $140.67 | 9.144% | $153.5329 | $153.53 | $153.55 | $153.50 |
Purchase #6 | $57.73 | 4.607% | $60.3896 | $60.39 | $60.40 | $60.40 |
Purchase #7 | $141.57 | 13.358% | $160.4809 | $160.48 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.89 | $1,158.0910 | $1,158.09 | $1,158.15 | $1,158.10 |