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 | $151.71 | 5.151% | $159.5246 | $159.52 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.33 | 6.695% | $259.6209 | $259.62 | $259.60 | $259.60 |
Purchase #3 | $165.46 | 3.792% | $171.7342 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #4 | $70.77 | 12.739% | $79.7854 | $79.79 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #5 | $73.57 | 6.251% | $78.1689 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $141.26 | 9.606% | $154.8294 | $154.83 | $154.85 | $154.80 |
Purchase #7 | $51.55 | 8.437% | $55.8993 | $55.90 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.65 | $959.5627 | $959.56 | $959.55 | $959.50 |