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 | $144.63 | 10.150% | $159.3099 | $159.31 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
Purchase #2 | $90.61 | 4.280% | $94.4881 | $94.49 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.45 | 3.838% | $158.301 | $158.30 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $149.36 | 6.264% | $158.7159 | $158.72 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #5 | $127.31 | 3.508% | $131.776 | $131.78 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $210.98 | 9.658% | $231.3564 | $231.36 | $231.35 | $231.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.31 | 6.312% | $175.7444 | $175.74 | $175.75 | $175.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.65 | $1,109.6917 | $1,109.70 | $1,109.70 | $1,109.70 |