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 | $141.28 | 10.300% | $155.8318 | $155.83 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.91 | 7.361% | $170.6074 | $170.61 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #3 | $186.77 | 13.835% | $212.6096 | $212.61 | $212.60 | $212.60 |
Purchase #4 | $133.83 | 5.394% | $141.0488 | $141.05 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #5 | $106.71 | 3.587% | $110.5377 | $110.54 | $110.55 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $93.39 | 6.539% | $99.4968 | $99.50 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $240.76 | 6.425% | $256.2288 | $256.23 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.65 | $1,146.3609 | $1,146.37 | $1,146.40 | $1,146.20 |