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 | $152.96 | 5.645% | $161.5946 | $161.59 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #2 | $149.87 | 4.315% | $156.3369 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.51 | 13.557% | $91.4247 | $91.42 | $91.40 | $91.40 |
Purchase #4 | $249.67 | 7.449% | $268.2679 | $268.27 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.72 | 5.372% | $170.4076 | $170.41 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #6 | $134.78 | 7.500% | $144.8885 | $144.89 | $144.90 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $116.53 | 12.189% | $130.7338 | $130.73 | $130.75 | $130.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.04 | $1,123.6540 | $1,123.65 | $1,123.65 | $1,123.60 |