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 | $155.63 | 6.197% | $165.2744 | $165.27 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #2 | $199.80 | 7.628% | $215.0407 | $215.04 | $215.05 | $215.00 |
Purchase #3 | $247.52 | 11.813% | $276.7595 | $276.76 | $276.75 | $276.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.85 | 4.378% | $147.0164 | $147.02 | $147.00 | $147.00 |
Purchase #5 | $67.54 | 4.343% | $70.4733 | $70.47 | $70.45 | $70.50 |
Purchase #6 | $137.76 | 12.146% | $154.4923 | $154.49 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #7 | $67.93 | 3.792% | $70.5059 | $70.51 | $70.50 | $70.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.03 | $1,099.5625 | $1,099.56 | $1,099.50 | $1,099.60 |