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 | $156.53 | 5.439% | $165.0437 | $165.04 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.45 | 10.498% | $186.1339 | $186.13 | $186.15 | $186.10 |
Purchase #3 | $226.42 | 3.770% | $234.956 | $234.96 | $234.95 | $235.00 |
Purchase #4 | $140.47 | 7.866% | $151.5194 | $151.52 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #5 | $195.82 | 7.524% | $210.5535 | $210.55 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
Purchase #6 | $120.42 | 11.352% | $134.0901 | $134.09 | $134.10 | $134.10 |
Purchase #7 | $151.32 | 13.762% | $172.1447 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.43 | $1,254.4413 | $1,254.43 | $1,254.45 | $1,254.40 |