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 | $159.45 | 6.156% | $169.2657 | $169.27 | $169.25 | $169.30 |
Purchase #2 | $148.33 | 6.212% | $157.5443 | $157.54 | $157.55 | $157.50 |
Purchase #3 | $144.86 | 9.155% | $158.1219 | $158.12 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.33 | 3.282% | $35.4567 | $35.46 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $231.39 | 10.323% | $255.2764 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $197.66 | 5.815% | $209.1539 | $209.15 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #7 | $101.29 | 11.299% | $112.7348 | $112.73 | $112.75 | $112.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.31 | $1,097.5537 | $1,097.55 | $1,097.55 | $1,097.60 |