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 | $146.85 | 12.737% | $165.5543 | $165.55 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.39 | 6.368% | $168.4763 | $168.48 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $179.34 | 4.276% | $187.0086 | $187.01 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.52 | 9.537% | $185.6871 | $185.69 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #5 | $32.99 | 3.276% | $34.0708 | $34.07 | $34.05 | $34.10 |
Purchase #6 | $234.75 | 10.693% | $259.8518 | $259.85 | $259.85 | $259.90 |
Purchase #7 | $85.74 | 12.292% | $96.2792 | $96.28 | $96.30 | $96.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.58 | $1,096.9281 | $1,096.93 | $1,096.95 | $1,097.10 |