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 | $149.83 | 6.171% | $159.076 | $159.08 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #2 | $166.49 | 8.410% | $180.4918 | $180.49 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.39 | 12.524% | $174.851 | $174.85 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #4 | $206.67 | 4.162% | $215.2716 | $215.27 | $215.25 | $215.30 |
Purchase #5 | $61.42 | 10.169% | $67.6658 | $67.67 | $67.65 | $67.70 |
Purchase #6 | $55.36 | 7.396% | $59.4544 | $59.45 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #7 | $140.53 | 13.833% | $159.9695 | $159.97 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.69 | $1,016.7801 | $1,016.78 | $1,016.75 | $1,017.00 |