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 | $152.89 | 4.319% | $159.4933 | $159.49 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $166.59 | 11.275% | $185.373 | $185.37 | $185.35 | $185.40 |
Purchase #3 | $154.72 | 13.537% | $175.6644 | $175.66 | $175.65 | $175.70 |
Purchase #4 | $141.31 | 7.256% | $151.5635 | $151.56 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #5 | $199.92 | 3.112% | $206.1415 | $206.14 | $206.15 | $206.10 |
Purchase #6 | $165.71 | 13.455% | $188.0063 | $188.01 | $188.00 | $188.00 |
Purchase #7 | $204.68 | 10.466% | $226.1018 | $226.10 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.82 | $1,292.3438 | $1,292.33 | $1,292.30 | $1,292.40 |