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 | $151.80 | 3.103% | $156.5104 | $156.51 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #2 | $72.64 | 7.873% | $78.3589 | $78.36 | $78.35 | $78.40 |
Purchase #3 | $92.63 | 13.620% | $105.2462 | $105.25 | $105.25 | $105.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.31 | 3.766% | $50.1294 | $50.13 | $50.15 | $50.10 |
Purchase #5 | $234.87 | 10.310% | $259.0851 | $259.09 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.94 | 12.732% | $251.3247 | $251.32 | $251.30 | $251.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.29 | 5.377% | $184.7153 | $184.72 | $184.70 | $184.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.48 | $1,085.3700 | $1,085.38 | $1,085.35 | $1,085.30 |