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 | $166.40 | 11.402% | $185.3729 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $145.33 | 9.378% | $158.959 | $158.96 | $158.95 | $159.00 |
Purchase #3 | $199.40 | 11.491% | $222.3131 | $222.31 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #4 | $49.50 | 4.185% | $51.5716 | $51.57 | $51.55 | $51.60 |
Purchase #5 | $68.58 | 7.723% | $73.8764 | $73.88 | $73.90 | $73.90 |
Purchase #6 | $202.65 | 3.152% | $209.0375 | $209.04 | $209.05 | $209.00 |
Purchase #7 | $153.91 | 3.532% | $159.3461 | $159.35 | $159.35 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.77 | $1,060.4766 | $1,060.48 | $1,060.45 | $1,060.50 |