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 | $163.65 | 5.434% | $172.5427 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.25 | 8.632% | $242.5209 | $242.52 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #3 | $226.97 | 3.444% | $234.7868 | $234.79 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #4 | $33.71 | 12.224% | $37.8307 | $37.83 | $37.85 | $37.80 |
Purchase #5 | $130.92 | 5.744% | $138.44 | $138.44 | $138.45 | $138.40 |
Purchase #6 | $131.85 | 12.714% | $148.6134 | $148.61 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #7 | $121.52 | 5.739% | $128.494 | $128.49 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.87 | $1,103.2285 | $1,103.22 | $1,103.25 | $1,103.10 |