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 | $152.55 | 6.410% | $162.3285 | $162.33 | $162.35 | $162.30 |
Purchase #2 | $67.72 | 7.393% | $72.7265 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
Purchase #3 | $146.33 | 9.176% | $159.7572 | $159.76 | $159.75 | $159.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.90 | 12.232% | $259.1437 | $259.14 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #5 | $53.81 | 12.627% | $60.6046 | $60.60 | $60.60 | $60.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.34 | 12.256% | $250.7126 | $250.71 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #7 | $85.36 | 12.801% | $96.2869 | $96.29 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.01 | $1,061.5600 | $1,061.56 | $1,061.60 | $1,061.50 |