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 | $137.93 | 10.628% | $152.5892 | $152.59 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #2 | $163.42 | 5.649% | $172.6516 | $172.65 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $227.25 | 6.774% | $242.6439 | $242.64 | $242.65 | $242.60 |
Purchase #4 | $48.96 | 4.217% | $51.0246 | $51.02 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #5 | $168.50 | 8.273% | $182.44 | $182.44 | $182.45 | $182.40 |
Purchase #6 | $72.68 | 10.729% | $80.4778 | $80.48 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #7 | $250.74 | 10.312% | $276.5963 | $276.60 | $276.60 | $276.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.48 | $1,158.4234 | $1,158.42 | $1,158.45 | $1,158.40 |