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 | $163.61 | 4.861% | $171.5631 | $171.56 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $97.93 | 4.483% | $102.3202 | $102.32 | $102.30 | $102.30 |
Purchase #3 | $238.45 | 6.865% | $254.8196 | $254.82 | $254.80 | $254.80 |
Purchase #4 | $113.75 | 11.707% | $127.0667 | $127.07 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
Purchase #5 | $148.58 | 12.510% | $167.1674 | $167.17 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
Purchase #6 | $138.73 | 5.210% | $145.9578 | $145.96 | $145.95 | $146.00 |
Purchase #7 | $160.52 | 5.558% | $169.4417 | $169.44 | $169.45 | $169.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.57 | $1,138.3365 | $1,138.34 | $1,138.25 | $1,138.40 |