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 | $99.78 | 3.145% | $102.9181 | $102.92 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
Purchase #2 | $158.92 | 4.166% | $165.5406 | $165.54 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.86 | 6.846% | $155.8456 | $155.85 | $155.85 | $155.80 |
Purchase #4 | $229.58 | 5.296% | $241.7386 | $241.74 | $241.75 | $241.70 |
Purchase #5 | $170.44 | 12.380% | $191.5405 | $191.54 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #6 | $152.50 | 4.167% | $158.8547 | $158.85 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #7 | $161.35 | 6.716% | $172.1863 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.43 | $1,188.6244 | $1,188.63 | $1,188.65 | $1,188.50 |