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 | $149.26 | 6.116% | $158.3887 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.35 | 5.278% | $179.3411 | $179.34 | $179.35 | $179.30 |
Purchase #3 | $189.58 | 13.810% | $215.761 | $215.76 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.61 | 3.718% | $56.6404 | $56.64 | $56.65 | $56.60 |
Purchase #5 | $165.54 | 5.502% | $174.648 | $174.65 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #6 | $215.59 | 7.433% | $231.6148 | $231.61 | $231.60 | $231.60 |
Purchase #7 | $66.57 | 6.681% | $71.0175 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.50 | $1,087.4115 | $1,087.41 | $1,087.40 | $1,087.30 |