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 | $135.74 | 11.700% | $151.6216 | $151.62 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #2 | $167.32 | 6.466% | $178.1389 | $178.14 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.42 | 5.827% | $229.0308 | $229.03 | $229.05 | $229.00 |
Purchase #4 | $98.95 | 6.601% | $105.4817 | $105.48 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $139.53 | 6.170% | $148.139 | $148.14 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
Purchase #6 | $226.58 | 8.451% | $245.7283 | $245.73 | $245.75 | $245.70 |
Purchase #7 | $88.54 | 13.106% | $100.1441 | $100.14 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.08 | $1,158.2844 | $1,158.28 | $1,158.35 | $1,158.10 |