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 | $145.64 | 8.824% | $158.4913 | $158.49 | $158.50 | $158.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.26 | 11.689% | $232.6035 | $232.60 | $232.60 | $232.60 |
Purchase #3 | $196.83 | 5.841% | $208.3268 | $208.33 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
Purchase #4 | $239.58 | 4.202% | $249.6472 | $249.65 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.38 | 13.383% | $194.3158 | $194.32 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #6 | $51.90 | 9.709% | $56.939 | $56.94 | $56.95 | $56.90 |
Purchase #7 | $68.37 | 4.606% | $71.5191 | $71.52 | $71.50 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.96 | $1,171.8427 | $1,171.85 | $1,171.85 | $1,171.70 |