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 | $152.38 | 8.670% | $165.5913 | $165.59 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $77.89 | 8.239% | $84.3074 | $84.31 | $84.30 | $84.30 |
Purchase #3 | $145.84 | 9.367% | $159.5008 | $159.50 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.93 | 4.325% | $104.252 | $104.25 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #5 | $184.64 | 7.170% | $197.8787 | $197.88 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
Purchase #6 | $175.58 | 8.524% | $190.5464 | $190.55 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #7 | $164.63 | 10.789% | $182.3919 | $182.39 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.89 | $1,084.4685 | $1,084.47 | $1,084.50 | $1,084.50 |