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 | $155.63 | 6.368% | $165.5405 | $165.54 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $66.96 | 6.842% | $71.5414 | $71.54 | $71.55 | $71.50 |
Purchase #3 | $89.44 | 13.783% | $101.7675 | $101.77 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
Purchase #4 | $96.40 | 4.324% | $100.5683 | $100.57 | $100.55 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.81 | 6.776% | $266.7371 | $266.74 | $266.75 | $266.70 |
Purchase #6 | $166.93 | 6.727% | $178.1594 | $178.16 | $178.15 | $178.20 |
Purchase #7 | $139.98 | 10.119% | $154.1446 | $154.14 | $154.15 | $154.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.15 | $1,038.4588 | $1,038.46 | $1,038.45 | $1,038.40 |