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 | $164.38 | 3.175% | $169.5991 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #2 | $236.56 | 9.628% | $259.336 | $259.34 | $259.35 | $259.30 |
Purchase #3 | $147.68 | 5.818% | $156.272 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
Purchase #4 | $85.85 | 3.617% | $88.9552 | $88.96 | $88.95 | $89.00 |
Purchase #5 | $97.75 | 8.732% | $106.2855 | $106.29 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #6 | $199.51 | 7.178% | $213.8308 | $213.83 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #7 | $118.38 | 4.402% | $123.5911 | $123.59 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.11 | $1,117.8697 | $1,117.88 | $1,117.90 | $1,117.90 |