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 | $249.76 | 6.373% | $265.6772 | $265.68 | $265.70 | $265.70 |
Purchase #2 | $93.93 | 6.635% | $100.1623 | $100.16 | $100.15 | $100.20 |
Purchase #3 | $174.35 | 6.400% | $185.5084 | $185.51 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.67 | 5.347% | $35.4703 | $35.47 | $35.45 | $35.50 |
Purchase #5 | $140.53 | 4.231% | $146.4758 | $146.48 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.59 | 7.400% | $255.1717 | $255.17 | $255.15 | $255.20 |
Purchase #7 | $154.51 | 7.555% | $166.1832 | $166.18 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.34 | $1,154.6489 | $1,154.65 | $1,154.65 | $1,154.80 |