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 | $155.99 | 5.340% | $164.3199 | $164.32 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #2 | $88.32 | 12.817% | $99.64 | $99.64 | $99.65 | $99.60 |
Purchase #3 | $172.76 | 3.653% | $179.0709 | $179.07 | $179.05 | $179.10 |
Purchase #4 | $29.46 | 10.535% | $32.5636 | $32.56 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #5 | $119.71 | 12.678% | $134.8868 | $134.89 | $134.90 | $134.90 |
Purchase #6 | $226.88 | 6.824% | $242.3623 | $242.36 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $221.59 | 11.351% | $246.7427 | $246.74 | $246.75 | $246.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.71 | $1,099.5862 | $1,099.58 | $1,099.55 | $1,099.60 |