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 | $155.50 | 6.695% | $165.9107 | $165.91 | $165.90 | $165.90 |
Purchase #2 | $85.60 | 8.542% | $92.912 | $92.91 | $92.90 | $92.90 |
Purchase #3 | $172.30 | 4.776% | $180.529 | $180.53 | $180.55 | $180.50 |
Purchase #4 | $88.39 | 12.137% | $99.1179 | $99.12 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #5 | $232.26 | 7.105% | $248.7621 | $248.76 | $248.75 | $248.80 |
Purchase #6 | $213.94 | 10.172% | $235.702 | $235.70 | $235.70 | $235.70 |
Purchase #7 | $115.30 | 10.457% | $127.3569 | $127.36 | $127.35 | $127.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.29 | $1,150.2906 | $1,150.29 | $1,150.25 | $1,150.30 |