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 | $89.40 | 12.362% | $100.4516 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.50 |
Purchase #2 | $239.77 | 3.342% | $247.7831 | $247.78 | $247.80 | $247.80 |
Purchase #3 | $145.99 | 3.302% | $150.8106 | $150.81 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $164.99 | 9.115% | $180.0288 | $180.03 | $180.05 | $180.00 |
Purchase #5 | $144.76 | 11.535% | $161.4581 | $161.46 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.50 | 7.156% | $148.4111 | $148.41 | $148.40 | $148.40 |
Purchase #7 | $154.81 | 13.214% | $175.2666 | $175.27 | $175.25 | $175.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.22 | $1,164.2099 | $1,164.21 | $1,164.20 | $1,164.30 |