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 | $164.43 | 5.304% | $173.1514 | $173.15 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $163.91 | 3.442% | $169.5518 | $169.55 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #3 | $234.96 | 12.453% | $264.2196 | $264.22 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
Purchase #4 | $76.87 | 8.686% | $83.5469 | $83.55 | $83.55 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $138.57 | 6.673% | $147.8168 | $147.82 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #6 | $218.92 | 9.105% | $238.8527 | $238.85 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $242.65 | 5.261% | $255.4158 | $255.42 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,240.31 | $1,332.5550 | $1,332.56 | $1,332.50 | $1,332.60 |