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 | $143.26 | 11.325% | $159.4842 | $159.48 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.43 | 5.564% | $249.585 | $249.59 | $249.60 | $249.60 |
Purchase #3 | $101.31 | 7.672% | $109.0825 | $109.08 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
Purchase #4 | $69.27 | 8.214% | $74.9598 | $74.96 | $74.95 | $75.00 |
Purchase #5 | $145.51 | 3.690% | $150.8793 | $150.88 | $150.90 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $227.32 | 12.823% | $256.4692 | $256.47 | $256.45 | $256.50 |
Purchase #7 | $67.52 | 5.385% | $71.156 | $71.16 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.62 | $1,071.6160 | $1,071.62 | $1,071.65 | $1,071.80 |