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 | $160.63 | 3.102% | $165.6127 | $165.61 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $89.77 | 11.555% | $100.1429 | $100.14 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #3 | $168.25 | 6.153% | $178.6024 | $178.60 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $31.51 | 6.603% | $33.5906 | $33.59 | $33.60 | $33.60 |
Purchase #5 | $222.91 | 12.412% | $250.5776 | $250.58 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $204.83 | 8.712% | $222.6748 | $222.67 | $222.65 | $222.70 |
Purchase #7 | $180.30 | 4.383% | $188.2025 | $188.20 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.20 | $1,139.4035 | $1,139.39 | $1,139.40 | $1,139.40 |