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 | $152.37 | 5.419% | $160.6269 | $160.63 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.37 | 9.181% | $109.585 | $109.59 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #3 | $159.67 | 7.865% | $172.228 | $172.23 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #4 | $230.36 | 5.240% | $242.4309 | $242.43 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #5 | $125.93 | 13.120% | $142.452 | $142.45 | $142.45 | $142.50 |
Purchase #6 | $85.71 | 7.854% | $92.4417 | $92.44 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #7 | $249.56 | 11.191% | $277.4883 | $277.49 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,103.97 | $1,197.2528 | $1,197.26 | $1,197.35 | $1,197.20 |