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 | $156.30 | 5.467% | $164.8449 | $164.84 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #2 | $108.76 | 13.221% | $123.1392 | $123.14 | $123.15 | $123.10 |
Purchase #3 | $210.28 | 6.582% | $224.1206 | $224.12 | $224.10 | $224.10 |
Purchase #4 | $151.83 | 6.589% | $161.8341 | $161.83 | $161.85 | $161.80 |
Purchase #5 | $139.76 | 12.354% | $157.026 | $157.03 | $157.05 | $157.00 |
Purchase #6 | $246.93 | 3.829% | $256.3849 | $256.38 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #7 | $187.57 | 4.637% | $196.2676 | $196.27 | $196.25 | $196.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,201.43 | $1,283.6173 | $1,283.61 | $1,283.65 | $1,283.50 |