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 | $169.76 | 3.364% | $175.4707 | $175.47 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $229.38 | 9.846% | $251.9648 | $251.96 | $251.95 | $252.00 |
Purchase #3 | $100.82 | 4.732% | $105.5908 | $105.59 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.52 | 13.688% | $276.853 | $276.85 | $276.85 | $276.90 |
Purchase #5 | $146.54 | 8.613% | $159.1615 | $159.16 | $159.15 | $159.20 |
Purchase #6 | $184.73 | 10.453% | $204.0398 | $204.04 | $204.05 | $204.00 |
Purchase #7 | $154.83 | 3.680% | $160.5277 | $160.53 | $160.55 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,229.58 | $1,333.6083 | $1,333.60 | $1,333.60 | $1,333.70 |