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 | $160.56 | 9.332% | $175.5435 | $175.54 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $112.41 | 3.757% | $116.6332 | $116.63 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $142.55 | 7.847% | $153.7359 | $153.74 | $153.75 | $153.70 |
Purchase #4 | $225.27 | 8.120% | $243.5619 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #5 | $237.54 | 7.492% | $255.3365 | $255.34 | $255.35 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $33.99 | 3.815% | $35.2867 | $35.29 | $35.30 | $35.30 |
Purchase #7 | $35.97 | 4.113% | $37.4494 | $37.45 | $37.45 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.29 | $1,017.5471 | $1,017.55 | $1,017.60 | $1,017.40 |