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 | $160.26 | 6.424% | $170.5551 | $170.56 | $170.55 | $170.60 |
Purchase #2 | $228.45 | 13.229% | $258.6717 | $258.67 | $258.65 | $258.70 |
Purchase #3 | $153.41 | 4.207% | $159.864 | $159.86 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #4 | $223.48 | 4.810% | $234.2294 | $234.23 | $234.25 | $234.20 |
Purchase #5 | $139.56 | 5.845% | $147.7173 | $147.72 | $147.70 | $147.70 |
Purchase #6 | $167.78 | 5.139% | $176.4022 | $176.40 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #7 | $113.56 | 12.240% | $127.4597 | $127.46 | $127.45 | $127.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.50 | $1,274.8994 | $1,274.90 | $1,274.85 | $1,275.00 |