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 | $156.41 | 5.818% | $165.5099 | $165.51 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $54.95 | 8.434% | $59.5845 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #3 | $242.51 | 8.837% | $263.9406 | $263.94 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
Purchase #4 | $102.83 | 11.801% | $114.965 | $114.97 | $114.95 | $115.00 |
Purchase #5 | $147.55 | 12.380% | $165.8167 | $165.82 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #6 | $226.82 | 12.525% | $255.2292 | $255.23 | $255.25 | $255.20 |
Purchase #7 | $244.51 | 8.233% | $264.6405 | $264.64 | $264.65 | $264.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,175.58 | $1,289.6864 | $1,289.69 | $1,289.70 | $1,289.60 |