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 | $150.59 | 5.325% | $158.6089 | $158.61 | $158.60 | $158.60 |
Purchase #2 | $139.27 | 5.673% | $147.1708 | $147.17 | $147.15 | $147.20 |
Purchase #3 | $151.28 | 7.425% | $162.5125 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $146.73 | 3.196% | $151.4195 | $151.42 | $151.40 | $151.40 |
Purchase #5 | $236.86 | 12.525% | $266.5267 | $266.53 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #6 | $180.54 | 10.733% | $199.9174 | $199.92 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.44 | 5.732% | $217.2158 | $217.22 | $217.20 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,210.71 | $1,303.3716 | $1,303.38 | $1,303.30 | $1,303.30 |