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 | $153.60 | 4.488% | $160.4936 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.77 | 5.260% | $34.4937 | $34.49 | $34.50 | $34.50 |
Purchase #3 | $11.61 | 6.845% | $12.4047 | $12.40 | $12.40 | $12.40 |
Purchase #4 | $171.27 | 12.413% | $192.5297 | $192.53 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.31 | 5.646% | $109.1429 | $109.14 | $109.15 | $109.10 |
Purchase #6 | $243.69 | 5.297% | $256.5983 | $256.60 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
Purchase #7 | $39.73 | 13.547% | $45.1122 | $45.11 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $755.98 | $810.7751 | $810.76 | $810.80 | $810.70 |