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 | $158.63 | 6.843% | $169.4851 | $169.49 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #2 | $99.70 | 7.762% | $107.4387 | $107.44 | $107.45 | $107.40 |
Purchase #3 | $199.72 | 7.727% | $215.1524 | $215.15 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #4 | $182.78 | 7.413% | $196.3295 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #5 | $211.70 | 13.432% | $240.1355 | $240.14 | $240.15 | $240.10 |
Purchase #6 | $69.72 | 12.666% | $78.5507 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $159.34 | 3.820% | $165.4268 | $165.43 | $165.45 | $165.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.59 | $1,172.5187 | $1,172.53 | $1,172.60 | $1,172.50 |