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 | $155.40 | 4.589% | $162.5313 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.59 | 4.221% | $148.6087 | $148.61 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $244.56 | 10.650% | $270.6056 | $270.61 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #4 | $174.54 | 5.851% | $184.7523 | $184.75 | $184.75 | $184.80 |
Purchase #5 | $13.26 | 4.292% | $13.8291 | $13.83 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
Purchase #6 | $231.77 | 6.503% | $246.842 | $246.84 | $246.85 | $246.80 |
Purchase #7 | $47.40 | 10.445% | $52.3509 | $52.35 | $52.35 | $52.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.52 | $1,079.5199 | $1,079.52 | $1,079.55 | $1,079.50 |