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 | $155.30 | 3.633% | $160.942 | $160.94 | $160.95 | $160.90 |
Purchase #2 | $222.29 | 9.131% | $242.5873 | $242.59 | $242.60 | $242.60 |
Purchase #3 | $89.25 | 11.577% | $99.5825 | $99.58 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.92 | 8.237% | $258.5998 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #5 | $168.32 | 11.528% | $187.7239 | $187.72 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #6 | $96.49 | 7.669% | $103.8898 | $103.89 | $103.90 | $103.90 |
Purchase #7 | $113.84 | 12.603% | $128.1873 | $128.19 | $128.20 | $128.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.41 | $1,181.5126 | $1,181.51 | $1,181.55 | $1,181.50 |