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 | $152.50 | 6.424% | $162.2966 | $162.30 | $162.30 | $162.30 |
Purchase #2 | $108.29 | 8.520% | $117.5163 | $117.52 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
Purchase #3 | $133.32 | 5.861% | $141.1339 | $141.13 | $141.15 | $141.10 |
Purchase #4 | $97.36 | 6.765% | $103.9464 | $103.95 | $103.95 | $103.90 |
Purchase #5 | $206.62 | 7.634% | $222.3934 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #6 | $153.88 | 8.625% | $167.1522 | $167.15 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
Purchase #7 | $233.98 | 10.518% | $258.59 | $258.59 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.95 | $1,173.0288 | $1,173.03 | $1,173.05 | $1,173.00 |