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 | $148.87 | 7.208% | $159.6005 | $159.60 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #2 | $21.87 | 7.207% | $23.4462 | $23.45 | $23.45 | $23.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.71 | 9.489% | $90.5584 | $90.56 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.61 | 7.360% | $258.3189 | $258.32 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $200.56 | 5.839% | $212.2707 | $212.27 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $164.88 | 9.675% | $180.8321 | $180.83 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #7 | $129.84 | 13.588% | $147.4827 | $147.48 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.34 | $1,072.5095 | $1,072.51 | $1,072.50 | $1,072.50 |