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 | $158.60 | 4.390% | $165.5625 | $165.56 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $152.54 | 10.469% | $168.5094 | $168.51 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #3 | $210.89 | 11.456% | $235.0496 | $235.05 | $235.05 | $235.00 |
Purchase #4 | $184.39 | 7.643% | $198.4829 | $198.48 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #5 | $38.78 | 5.627% | $40.9622 | $40.96 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
Purchase #6 | $244.65 | 5.501% | $258.1082 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #7 | $153.75 | 11.682% | $171.7111 | $171.71 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.60 | $1,238.3859 | $1,238.38 | $1,238.35 | $1,238.40 |