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 | $150.81 | 4.660% | $157.8377 | $157.84 | $157.85 | $157.80 |
Purchase #2 | $159.32 | 11.250% | $177.2435 | $177.24 | $177.25 | $177.20 |
Purchase #3 | $156.48 | 10.268% | $172.5474 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $174.44 | 12.683% | $196.5642 | $196.56 | $196.55 | $196.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.81 | 11.120% | $56.4601 | $56.46 | $56.45 | $56.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.42 | 7.857% | $165.4742 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $176.69 | 3.823% | $183.4449 | $183.44 | $183.45 | $183.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.97 | $1,109.5720 | $1,109.56 | $1,109.55 | $1,109.50 |