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 | $142.96 | 12.263% | $160.4912 | $160.49 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $238.64 | 3.107% | $246.0545 | $246.05 | $246.05 | $246.10 |
Purchase #3 | $138.71 | 5.193% | $145.9132 | $145.91 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #4 | $149.34 | 11.609% | $166.6769 | $166.68 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #5 | $18.75 | 13.522% | $21.2854 | $21.29 | $21.30 | $21.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.90 | 10.206% | $179.5256 | $179.53 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #7 | $142.57 | 6.575% | $151.944 | $151.94 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.87 | $1,071.8908 | $1,071.89 | $1,071.95 | $1,071.90 |