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 | $100.59 | 6.840% | $107.4704 | $107.47 | $107.45 | $107.50 |
Purchase #2 | $162.48 | 4.534% | $169.8468 | $169.85 | $169.85 | $169.80 |
Purchase #3 | $194.25 | 13.718% | $220.8972 | $220.90 | $220.90 | $220.90 |
Purchase #4 | $201.89 | 10.609% | $223.3085 | $223.31 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #5 | $148.46 | 11.654% | $165.7615 | $165.76 | $165.75 | $165.80 |
Purchase #6 | $160.34 | 4.685% | $167.8519 | $167.85 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #7 | $105.60 | 7.241% | $113.2465 | $113.25 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.61 | $1,168.3828 | $1,168.39 | $1,168.35 | $1,168.40 |