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 | $147.32 | 7.634% | $158.5664 | $158.57 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.93 | 4.411% | $165.9404 | $165.94 | $165.95 | $165.90 |
Purchase #3 | $218.30 | 13.798% | $248.421 | $248.42 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #4 | $206.66 | 5.350% | $217.7163 | $217.72 | $217.70 | $217.70 |
Purchase #5 | $178.43 | 3.831% | $185.2657 | $185.27 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.61 | 6.622% | $144.5901 | $144.59 | $144.60 | $144.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.81 | 4.771% | $40.6616 | $40.66 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.06 | $1,161.1615 | $1,161.17 | $1,161.10 | $1,161.20 |