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 | $150.25 | 6.169% | $159.5189 | $159.52 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.58 | 13.510% | $91.4664 | $91.47 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.44 | 5.421% | $261.9079 | $261.91 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #4 | $59.79 | 12.130% | $67.0425 | $67.04 | $67.05 | $67.00 |
Purchase #5 | $145.67 | 10.814% | $161.4228 | $161.42 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #6 | $232.98 | 13.803% | $265.1382 | $265.14 | $265.15 | $265.10 |
Purchase #7 | $12.60 | 9.755% | $13.8291 | $13.83 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.31 | $1,020.3258 | $1,020.33 | $1,020.30 | $1,020.20 |