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 | $150.99 | 6.325% | $160.5401 | $160.54 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $231.49 | 7.546% | $248.9582 | $248.96 | $248.95 | $249.00 |
Purchase #3 | $156.81 | 7.165% | $168.0454 | $168.05 | $168.05 | $168.00 |
Purchase #4 | $119.55 | 11.618% | $133.4393 | $133.44 | $133.45 | $133.40 |
Purchase #5 | $168.95 | 7.723% | $181.998 | $182.00 | $182.00 | $182.00 |
Purchase #6 | $5.95 | 7.558% | $6.3997 | $6.40 | $6.40 | $6.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.90 | 7.720% | $166.8583 | $166.86 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.64 | $1,066.2390 | $1,066.25 | $1,066.25 | $1,066.20 |