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 | $155.58 | 10.214% | $171.4709 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.50 | 8.133% | $167.0655 | $167.07 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #3 | $167.29 | 12.667% | $188.4806 | $188.48 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #4 | $137.92 | 10.690% | $152.6636 | $152.66 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #5 | $154.80 | 9.738% | $169.8744 | $169.87 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #6 | $43.87 | 13.126% | $49.6284 | $49.63 | $49.65 | $49.60 |
Purchase #7 | $187.43 | 6.661% | $199.9147 | $199.91 | $199.90 | $199.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.39 | $1,099.0981 | $1,099.09 | $1,099.05 | $1,099.20 |