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 | $150.47 | 6.752% | $160.6297 | $160.63 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
Purchase #2 | $92.92 | 12.341% | $104.3873 | $104.39 | $104.40 | $104.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.29 | 7.348% | $91.5571 | $91.56 | $91.55 | $91.60 |
Purchase #4 | $215.25 | 7.545% | $231.4906 | $231.49 | $231.50 | $231.50 |
Purchase #5 | $147.80 | 3.543% | $153.0366 | $153.04 | $153.05 | $153.00 |
Purchase #6 | $156.26 | 5.821% | $165.3559 | $165.36 | $165.35 | $165.40 |
Purchase #7 | $171.70 | 4.874% | $180.0687 | $180.07 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.69 | $1,086.5259 | $1,086.54 | $1,086.55 | $1,086.60 |