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 | $158.35 | 5.834% | $167.5881 | $167.59 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #2 | $60.72 | 7.444% | $65.24 | $65.24 | $65.25 | $65.20 |
Purchase #3 | $151.52 | 6.216% | $160.9385 | $160.94 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $221.54 | 10.565% | $244.9457 | $244.95 | $244.95 | $244.90 |
Purchase #5 | $188.59 | 4.338% | $196.771 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $86.31 | 4.585% | $90.2673 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.66 | 13.731% | $199.7799 | $199.78 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.69 | $1,125.5305 | $1,125.54 | $1,125.55 | $1,125.50 |