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 | $151.85 | 6.786% | $162.1545 | $162.15 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $199.77 | 3.559% | $206.8798 | $206.88 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #3 | $98.32 | 3.238% | $101.5036 | $101.50 | $101.50 | $101.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.61 | 13.119% | $242.7647 | $242.76 | $242.75 | $242.80 |
Purchase #5 | $80.69 | 10.869% | $89.4602 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $223.53 | 5.318% | $235.4173 | $235.42 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #7 | $59.58 | 9.531% | $65.2586 | $65.26 | $65.25 | $65.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.35 | $1,103.4387 | $1,103.43 | $1,103.40 | $1,103.60 |