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 | $160.62 | 4.653% | $168.0936 | $168.09 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #2 | $65.79 | 7.723% | $70.871 | $70.87 | $70.85 | $70.90 |
Purchase #3 | $248.68 | 8.815% | $270.6011 | $270.60 | $270.60 | $270.60 |
Purchase #4 | $151.39 | 5.610% | $159.883 | $159.88 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #5 | $243.89 | 5.197% | $256.565 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $169.63 | 12.576% | $190.9627 | $190.96 | $190.95 | $191.00 |
Purchase #7 | $158.58 | 13.279% | $179.6378 | $179.64 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,198.58 | $1,296.6142 | $1,296.61 | $1,296.60 | $1,296.70 |