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 | $150.79 | 5.585% | $159.2116 | $159.21 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.53 | 4.540% | $261.9041 | $261.90 | $261.90 | $261.90 |
Purchase #3 | $81.55 | 10.782% | $90.3427 | $90.34 | $90.35 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $48.70 | 3.851% | $50.5754 | $50.58 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $169.61 | 10.579% | $187.553 | $187.55 | $187.55 | $187.60 |
Purchase #6 | $161.58 | 11.244% | $179.7481 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.70 |
Purchase #7 | $114.57 | 7.384% | $123.0298 | $123.03 | $123.05 | $123.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.33 | $1,052.3647 | $1,052.36 | $1,052.40 | $1,052.30 |