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 | $159.85 | 6.631% | $170.4497 | $170.45 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
Purchase #2 | $213.54 | 6.573% | $227.576 | $227.58 | $227.60 | $227.60 |
Purchase #3 | $166.59 | 7.804% | $179.5907 | $179.59 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $199.27 | 13.857% | $226.8828 | $226.88 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.89 | 10.312% | $94.747 | $94.75 | $94.75 | $94.70 |
Purchase #6 | $231.25 | 4.524% | $241.7118 | $241.71 | $241.70 | $241.70 |
Purchase #7 | $144.55 | 11.308% | $160.8957 | $160.90 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.94 | $1,301.8537 | $1,301.86 | $1,301.90 | $1,301.80 |