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 | $152.41 | 8.572% | $165.4746 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.63 | 11.215% | $187.5419 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $227.72 | 12.675% | $256.5835 | $256.58 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #4 | $15.99 | 5.727% | $16.9057 | $16.91 | $16.90 | $16.90 |
Purchase #5 | $157.90 | 5.409% | $166.4408 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #6 | $101.45 | 11.374% | $112.9889 | $112.99 | $113.00 | $113.00 |
Purchase #7 | $144.55 | 5.824% | $152.9686 | $152.97 | $152.95 | $153.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.65 | $1,058.9040 | $1,058.90 | $1,058.90 | $1,058.90 |