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 | $147.35 | 8.273% | $159.5403 | $159.54 | $159.55 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $90.62 | 11.279% | $100.841 | $100.84 | $100.85 | $100.80 |
Purchase #3 | $31.49 | 4.873% | $33.0245 | $33.02 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.99 | 11.444% | $142.6372 | $142.64 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $150.31 | 10.459% | $166.0309 | $166.03 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #6 | $232.40 | 7.645% | $250.167 | $250.17 | $250.15 | $250.20 |
Purchase #7 | $181.89 | 12.280% | $204.2261 | $204.23 | $204.25 | $204.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.05 | $1,056.4670 | $1,056.47 | $1,056.50 | $1,056.30 |