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 | $151.76 | 6.458% | $161.5607 | $161.56 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #2 | $46.38 | 6.196% | $49.2537 | $49.25 | $49.25 | $49.30 |
Purchase #3 | $192.64 | 8.637% | $209.2783 | $209.28 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #4 | $61.60 | 8.432% | $66.7941 | $66.79 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #5 | $225.49 | 11.542% | $251.5161 | $251.52 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #6 | $168.95 | 12.791% | $190.5604 | $190.56 | $190.55 | $190.60 |
Purchase #7 | $102.36 | 3.797% | $106.2466 | $106.25 | $106.25 | $106.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.18 | $1,035.2099 | $1,035.21 | $1,035.20 | $1,035.30 |