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 | $161.49 | 11.809% | $180.5604 | $180.56 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
Purchase #2 | $85.54 | 11.185% | $95.1076 | $95.11 | $95.10 | $95.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.33 | 5.834% | $150.6335 | $150.63 | $150.65 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.54 | 12.840% | $20.9205 | $20.92 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #5 | $167.74 | 6.364% | $178.415 | $178.42 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #6 | $217.48 | 3.581% | $225.268 | $225.27 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.54 | 6.792% | $265.4208 | $265.42 | $265.40 | $265.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,041.66 | $1,116.3258 | $1,116.33 | $1,116.25 | $1,116.30 |