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 | $150.45 | 5.856% | $159.2604 | $159.26 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
Purchase #2 | $118.26 | 10.146% | $130.2587 | $130.26 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
Purchase #3 | $116.53 | 11.637% | $130.0906 | $130.09 | $130.10 | $130.10 |
Purchase #4 | $13.59 | 3.812% | $14.1081 | $14.11 | $14.10 | $14.10 |
Purchase #5 | $248.47 | 12.517% | $279.571 | $279.57 | $279.55 | $279.60 |
Purchase #6 | $168.64 | 7.144% | $180.6876 | $180.69 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #7 | $190.98 | 13.849% | $217.4288 | $217.43 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.92 | $1,111.4052 | $1,111.41 | $1,111.40 | $1,111.50 |