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 | $141.45 | 12.737% | $159.4665 | $159.47 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.46 | 11.254% | $154.0423 | $154.04 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #3 | $233.87 | 10.366% | $258.113 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
Purchase #4 | $79.76 | 13.237% | $90.3178 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $73.56 | 6.302% | $78.1958 | $78.20 | $78.20 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $184.33 | 5.237% | $193.9834 | $193.98 | $194.00 | $194.00 |
Purchase #7 | $155.39 | 4.486% | $162.3608 | $162.36 | $162.35 | $162.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.82 | $1,096.4796 | $1,096.48 | $1,096.45 | $1,096.50 |