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 | $148.39 | 5.531% | $156.5975 | $156.60 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #2 | $233.43 | 5.201% | $245.5707 | $245.57 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
Purchase #3 | $136.66 | 8.407% | $148.149 | $148.15 | $148.15 | $148.10 |
Purchase #4 | $245.52 | 8.254% | $265.7852 | $265.79 | $265.80 | $265.80 |
Purchase #5 | $40.74 | 5.239% | $42.8744 | $42.87 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.83 | 8.541% | $266.8263 | $266.83 | $266.85 | $266.80 |
Purchase #7 | $138.31 | 10.680% | $153.0815 | $153.08 | $153.10 | $153.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,188.88 | $1,278.8846 | $1,278.89 | $1,278.90 | $1,278.90 |