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 | $165.42 | 3.701% | $171.5422 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $199.50 | 10.871% | $221.1876 | $221.19 | $221.20 | $221.20 |
Purchase #3 | $191.81 | 9.234% | $209.5217 | $209.52 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #4 | $208.93 | 10.748% | $231.3858 | $231.39 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $163.37 | 10.103% | $179.8753 | $179.88 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $101.51 | 12.587% | $114.2871 | $114.29 | $114.30 | $114.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.25 | 7.196% | $94.6005 | $94.60 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.79 | $1,222.4002 | $1,222.41 | $1,222.45 | $1,222.40 |