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 | $149.33 | 6.790% | $159.4695 | $159.47 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.81 | 8.499% | $250.4265 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #3 | $138.29 | 5.220% | $145.5087 | $145.51 | $145.50 | $145.50 |
Purchase #4 | $142.46 | 8.403% | $154.4309 | $154.43 | $154.45 | $154.40 |
Purchase #5 | $147.28 | 13.294% | $166.8594 | $166.86 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
Purchase #6 | $80.67 | 13.475% | $91.5403 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #7 | $42.42 | 7.524% | $45.6117 | $45.61 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.26 | $1,013.8470 | $1,013.85 | $1,013.85 | $1,013.80 |