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 | $151.71 | 7.199% | $162.6316 | $162.63 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #2 | $179.68 | 4.272% | $187.3559 | $187.36 | $187.35 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $82.26 | 5.301% | $86.6206 | $86.62 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #4 | $129.38 | 5.340% | $136.2889 | $136.29 | $136.30 | $136.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.44 | 8.653% | $230.8224 | $230.82 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.46 | 13.863% | $46.069 | $46.07 | $46.05 | $46.10 |
Purchase #7 | $151.45 | 5.762% | $160.1765 | $160.18 | $160.20 | $160.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.38 | $1,009.9649 | $1,009.97 | $1,009.95 | $1,010.00 |