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 | $150.50 | 3.460% | $155.7073 | $155.71 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #2 | $164.31 | 9.481% | $179.8882 | $179.89 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #3 | $50.51 | 4.336% | $52.7001 | $52.70 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #4 | $168.75 | 11.753% | $188.5832 | $188.58 | $188.60 | $188.60 |
Purchase #5 | $200.25 | 4.261% | $208.7827 | $208.78 | $208.80 | $208.80 |
Purchase #6 | $66.30 | 11.359% | $73.831 | $73.83 | $73.85 | $73.80 |
Purchase #7 | $203.65 | 11.115% | $226.2857 | $226.29 | $226.30 | $226.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.27 | $1,085.7782 | $1,085.78 | $1,085.85 | $1,085.80 |