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 | $161.54 | 11.779% | $180.5678 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $199.35 | 9.550% | $218.3879 | $218.39 | $218.40 | $218.40 |
Purchase #3 | $102.30 | 11.671% | $114.2394 | $114.24 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #4 | $244.71 | 6.259% | $260.0264 | $260.03 | $260.05 | $260.00 |
Purchase #5 | $127.85 | 4.395% | $133.469 | $133.47 | $133.45 | $133.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.25 | 13.362% | $130.6497 | $130.65 | $130.65 | $130.60 |
Purchase #7 | $53.66 | 10.852% | $59.4832 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.66 | $1,096.8234 | $1,096.83 | $1,096.85 | $1,096.80 |