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 | $148.31 | 7.638% | $159.6379 | $159.64 | $159.65 | $159.60 |
Purchase #2 | $104.69 | 5.298% | $110.2365 | $110.24 | $110.25 | $110.20 |
Purchase #3 | $64.98 | 8.683% | $70.6222 | $70.62 | $70.60 | $70.60 |
Purchase #4 | $144.50 | 10.459% | $159.6133 | $159.61 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $130.75 | 8.785% | $142.2364 | $142.24 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
Purchase #6 | $229.87 | 6.740% | $245.3632 | $245.36 | $245.35 | $245.40 |
Purchase #7 | $120.36 | 6.162% | $127.7766 | $127.78 | $127.80 | $127.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.46 | $1,015.4861 | $1,015.49 | $1,015.50 | $1,015.40 |