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 | $162.58 | 4.735% | $170.2782 | $170.28 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.87 | 8.570% | $159.4568 | $159.46 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.59 | 9.351% | $140.6145 | $140.61 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $240.98 | 10.123% | $265.3744 | $265.37 | $265.35 | $265.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.94 | 8.443% | $85.6049 | $85.60 | $85.60 | $85.60 |
Purchase #6 | $230.79 | 12.635% | $259.9503 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #7 | $71.90 | 7.504% | $77.2954 | $77.30 | $77.30 | $77.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.65 | $1,158.5745 | $1,158.57 | $1,158.55 | $1,158.70 |