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 | $164.69 | 7.174% | $176.5049 | $176.50 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.37 | 6.489% | $151.6084 | $151.61 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #3 | $151.65 | 10.460% | $167.5126 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #4 | $243.92 | 3.872% | $253.3646 | $253.36 | $253.35 | $253.40 |
Purchase #5 | $92.46 | 4.481% | $96.6031 | $96.60 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #6 | $56.35 | 5.826% | $59.633 | $59.63 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #7 | $236.73 | 9.866% | $260.0858 | $260.09 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,088.17 | $1,165.3124 | $1,165.30 | $1,165.30 | $1,165.30 |