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 | $159.69 | 5.546% | $168.5464 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.80 | 10.344% | $179.64 | $179.64 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #3 | $249.31 | 8.642% | $270.8554 | $270.86 | $270.85 | $270.90 |
Purchase #4 | $63.47 | 7.397% | $68.1649 | $68.16 | $68.15 | $68.20 |
Purchase #5 | $202.85 | 6.255% | $215.5383 | $215.54 | $215.55 | $215.50 |
Purchase #6 | $118.34 | 8.739% | $128.6817 | $128.68 | $128.70 | $128.70 |
Purchase #7 | $103.77 | 7.128% | $111.1667 | $111.17 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.23 | $1,142.5934 | $1,142.60 | $1,142.60 | $1,142.60 |