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 | $142.89 | 10.613% | $158.0549 | $158.05 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #2 | $53.62 | 8.296% | $58.0683 | $58.07 | $58.05 | $58.10 |
Purchase #3 | $149.77 | 11.724% | $167.329 | $167.33 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #4 | $86.57 | 11.471% | $96.5004 | $96.50 | $96.50 | $96.50 |
Purchase #5 | $175.77 | 12.314% | $197.4143 | $197.41 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #6 | $183.85 | 5.811% | $194.5335 | $194.53 | $194.55 | $194.50 |
Purchase #7 | $159.97 | 12.238% | $179.5471 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $952.44 | $1,051.4475 | $1,051.44 | $1,051.45 | $1,051.40 |