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 | $145.52 | 8.529% | $157.9314 | $157.93 | $157.95 | $157.90 |
Purchase #2 | $58.38 | 6.399% | $62.1157 | $62.12 | $62.10 | $62.10 |
Purchase #3 | $245.57 | 8.568% | $266.6104 | $266.61 | $266.60 | $266.60 |
Purchase #4 | $171.71 | 5.117% | $180.4964 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #5 | $185.34 | 12.693% | $208.8652 | $208.87 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #6 | $171.34 | 7.123% | $183.5445 | $183.54 | $183.55 | $183.50 |
Purchase #7 | $25.60 | 7.784% | $27.5927 | $27.59 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.46 | $1,087.1563 | $1,087.16 | $1,087.15 | $1,087.10 |