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 | $155.47 | 3.463% | $160.8539 | $160.85 | $160.85 | $160.90 |
Purchase #2 | $64.66 | 11.810% | $72.2963 | $72.30 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #3 | $221.68 | 8.414% | $240.3322 | $240.33 | $240.35 | $240.30 |
Purchase #4 | $47.61 | 12.462% | $53.5432 | $53.54 | $53.55 | $53.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.86 | 6.579% | $250.3114 | $250.31 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.93 | 13.120% | $258.9656 | $258.97 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #7 | $144.31 | 3.323% | $149.1054 | $149.11 | $149.10 | $149.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.52 | $1,185.4080 | $1,185.41 | $1,185.40 | $1,185.40 |