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 | $159.70 | 3.661% | $165.5466 | $165.55 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $124.52 | 10.511% | $137.6083 | $137.61 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #3 | $220.93 | 13.414% | $250.5656 | $250.57 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $115.38 | 6.416% | $122.7828 | $122.78 | $122.80 | $122.80 |
Purchase #5 | $56.36 | 3.703% | $58.447 | $58.45 | $58.45 | $58.40 |
Purchase #6 | $82.77 | 3.240% | $85.4517 | $85.45 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.56 | 10.698% | $258.5462 | $258.55 | $258.55 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.22 | $1,078.9482 | $1,078.96 | $1,078.95 | $1,078.90 |