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 | $148.25 | 5.665% | $156.6484 | $156.65 | $156.65 | $156.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.37 | 3.601% | $144.3887 | $144.39 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.29 | 7.630% | $211.2669 | $211.27 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #4 | $176.86 | 4.468% | $184.7621 | $184.76 | $184.75 | $184.80 |
Purchase #5 | $9.43 | 13.862% | $10.7372 | $10.74 | $10.75 | $10.70 |
Purchase #6 | $232.27 | 12.725% | $261.8264 | $261.83 | $261.85 | $261.80 |
Purchase #7 | $109.27 | 7.525% | $117.4926 | $117.49 | $117.50 | $117.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.74 | $1,087.1223 | $1,087.13 | $1,087.15 | $1,087.10 |