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 | $153.74 | 7.685% | $165.5549 | $165.55 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $100.47 | 3.354% | $103.8398 | $103.84 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
Purchase #3 | $79.89 | 12.431% | $89.8211 | $89.82 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #4 | $115.91 | 13.693% | $131.7816 | $131.78 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #5 | $173.68 | 5.132% | $182.5933 | $182.59 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #6 | $236.83 | 5.220% | $249.1925 | $249.19 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #7 | $200.66 | 6.460% | $213.6226 | $213.62 | $213.60 | $213.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.18 | $1,136.4058 | $1,136.39 | $1,136.40 | $1,136.40 |