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 | 11.820% | $178.5654 | $178.57 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.64 | 6.669% | $250.2881 | $250.29 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $236.95 | 4.455% | $247.5061 | $247.51 | $247.50 | $247.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.31 | 13.437% | $170.5072 | $170.51 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #5 | $148.56 | 13.243% | $168.2338 | $168.23 | $168.25 | $168.20 |
Purchase #6 | $29.79 | 8.468% | $32.3126 | $32.31 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #7 | $42.88 | 12.499% | $48.2396 | $48.24 | $48.25 | $48.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.82 | $1,095.6528 | $1,095.66 | $1,095.65 | $1,095.60 |