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 | $155.82 | 8.230% | $168.644 | $168.64 | $168.65 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $249.74 | 5.105% | $262.4892 | $262.49 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #3 | $159.77 | 12.392% | $179.5687 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #4 | $12.56 | 4.825% | $13.166 | $13.17 | $13.15 | $13.20 |
Purchase #5 | $231.41 | 12.400% | $260.1048 | $260.10 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #6 | $55.98 | 13.153% | $63.343 | $63.34 | $63.35 | $63.30 |
Purchase #7 | $139.96 | 8.782% | $152.2513 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.24 | $1,099.5670 | $1,099.56 | $1,099.55 | $1,099.60 |