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 | $149.34 | 13.480% | $169.471 | $169.47 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #2 | $69.67 | 12.809% | $78.594 | $78.59 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #3 | $42.43 | 7.335% | $45.5422 | $45.54 | $45.55 | $45.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.67 | 7.792% | $249.7217 | $249.72 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #5 | $165.73 | 3.202% | $171.0367 | $171.04 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #6 | $249.99 | 12.290% | $280.7138 | $280.71 | $280.70 | $280.70 |
Purchase #7 | $147.61 | 13.378% | $167.3573 | $167.36 | $167.35 | $167.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.44 | $1,162.4367 | $1,162.43 | $1,162.40 | $1,162.40 |