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 | $155.94 | 3.609% | $161.5679 | $161.57 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #2 | $250.63 | 7.150% | $268.55 | $268.55 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #3 | $20.63 | 6.311% | $21.932 | $21.93 | $21.95 | $21.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.50 | 5.200% | $256.162 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #5 | $89.84 | 13.190% | $101.6899 | $101.69 | $101.70 | $101.70 |
Purchase #6 | $51.73 | 11.368% | $57.6107 | $57.61 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $144.42 | 4.261% | $150.5737 | $150.57 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.69 | $1,018.0862 | $1,018.08 | $1,018.05 | $1,018.20 |