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 | $153.85 | 7.615% | $165.5657 | $165.57 | $165.55 | $165.60 |
Purchase #2 | $227.90 | 6.384% | $242.4491 | $242.45 | $242.45 | $242.40 |
Purchase #3 | $223.80 | 13.615% | $254.2704 | $254.27 | $254.25 | $254.30 |
Purchase #4 | $97.97 | 10.676% | $108.4293 | $108.43 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #5 | $177.56 | 10.587% | $196.3583 | $196.36 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $93.86 | 6.343% | $99.8135 | $99.81 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #7 | $211.75 | 12.755% | $238.7587 | $238.76 | $238.75 | $238.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,186.69 | $1,305.6450 | $1,305.65 | $1,305.60 | $1,305.70 |