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 | $150.43 | 6.246% | $159.8259 | $159.83 | $159.85 | $159.80 |
Purchase #2 | $123.89 | 5.790% | $131.0632 | $131.06 | $131.05 | $131.10 |
Purchase #3 | $196.27 | 4.190% | $204.4937 | $204.49 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $126.78 | 7.614% | $136.433 | $136.43 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #5 | $95.79 | 12.585% | $107.8452 | $107.85 | $107.85 | $107.80 |
Purchase #6 | $228.84 | 5.458% | $241.3301 | $241.33 | $241.35 | $241.30 |
Purchase #7 | $18.60 | 11.228% | $20.6884 | $20.69 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.60 | $1,001.6795 | $1,001.68 | $1,001.75 | $1,001.60 |