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 | $144.90 | 10.734% | $160.4536 | $160.45 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #2 | $169.53 | 8.851% | $184.5351 | $184.54 | $184.55 | $184.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.60 | 11.600% | $127.8936 | $127.89 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #4 | $215.84 | 12.685% | $243.2193 | $243.22 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #5 | $179.30 | 13.675% | $203.8193 | $203.82 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
Purchase #6 | $111.93 | 5.287% | $117.8477 | $117.85 | $117.85 | $117.80 |
Purchase #7 | $103.43 | 4.728% | $108.3202 | $108.32 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.53 | $1,146.0888 | $1,146.09 | $1,146.05 | $1,146.00 |