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 | $162.79 | 4.535% | $170.1725 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.27 | 6.104% | $136.0996 | $136.10 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.89 | 12.244% | $243.446 | $243.45 | $243.45 | $243.40 |
Purchase #4 | $37.32 | 12.702% | $42.0604 | $42.06 | $42.05 | $42.10 |
Purchase #5 | $143.28 | 5.830% | $151.6332 | $151.63 | $151.65 | $151.60 |
Purchase #6 | $219.67 | 12.577% | $247.2979 | $247.30 | $247.30 | $247.30 |
Purchase #7 | $165.83 | 7.833% | $178.8195 | $178.82 | $178.80 | $178.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.05 | $1,169.5291 | $1,169.53 | $1,169.50 | $1,169.50 |