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 | $139.27 | 13.157% | $157.5938 | $157.59 | $157.60 | $157.60 |
Purchase #2 | $156.89 | 12.361% | $176.2832 | $176.28 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #3 | $247.35 | 9.665% | $271.2564 | $271.26 | $271.25 | $271.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.35 | 13.343% | $164.7441 | $164.74 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
Purchase #5 | $27.92 | 7.385% | $29.9819 | $29.98 | $30.00 | $30.00 |
Purchase #6 | $170.60 | 8.479% | $185.0652 | $185.07 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #7 | $68.63 | 11.600% | $76.5911 | $76.59 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.01 | $1,061.5157 | $1,061.51 | $1,061.55 | $1,061.60 |