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 | $141.87 | 12.488% | $159.5867 | $159.59 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #2 | $177.40 | 12.321% | $199.2575 | $199.26 | $199.25 | $199.30 |
Purchase #3 | $141.66 | 10.776% | $156.9253 | $156.93 | $156.95 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $148.62 | 8.229% | $160.8499 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #5 | $39.52 | 4.813% | $41.4221 | $41.42 | $41.40 | $41.40 |
Purchase #6 | $127.30 | 13.439% | $144.4078 | $144.41 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $176.72 | 6.514% | $188.2315 | $188.23 | $188.25 | $188.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.09 | $1,050.6808 | $1,050.69 | $1,050.70 | $1,050.60 |