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 | $158.69 | 4.284% | $165.4883 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $86.93 | 4.200% | $90.5811 | $90.58 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #3 | $97.87 | 6.431% | $104.164 | $104.16 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
Purchase #4 | $73.82 | 10.257% | $81.3917 | $81.39 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #5 | $192.51 | 13.493% | $218.4854 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $112.42 | 6.208% | $119.399 | $119.40 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #7 | $178.35 | 4.258% | $185.9441 | $185.94 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.59 | $965.4536 | $965.45 | $965.50 | $965.50 |