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 | $155.54 | 8.339% | $168.5105 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $247.79 | 6.641% | $264.2457 | $264.25 | $264.25 | $264.20 |
Purchase #3 | $142.77 | 6.429% | $151.9487 | $151.95 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #4 | $75.79 | 6.288% | $80.5557 | $80.56 | $80.55 | $80.60 |
Purchase #5 | $142.92 | 11.509% | $159.3687 | $159.37 | $159.35 | $159.40 |
Purchase #6 | $145.91 | 9.308% | $159.4913 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #7 | $212.71 | 8.537% | $230.8691 | $230.87 | $230.85 | $230.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,123.43 | $1,214.9897 | $1,215.00 | $1,214.95 | $1,215.00 |