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 | $143.55 | 12.458% | $161.4335 | $161.43 | $161.45 | $161.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.55 | 3.864% | $255.0381 | $255.04 | $255.05 | $255.00 |
Purchase #3 | $100.27 | 3.855% | $104.1354 | $104.14 | $104.15 | $104.10 |
Purchase #4 | $18.65 | 4.387% | $19.4682 | $19.47 | $19.45 | $19.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.50 | 13.759% | $81.3377 | $81.34 | $81.35 | $81.30 |
Purchase #6 | $131.92 | 9.412% | $144.3363 | $144.34 | $144.35 | $144.30 |
Purchase #7 | $243.41 | 9.495% | $266.5218 | $266.52 | $266.50 | $266.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.85 | $1,032.2710 | $1,032.28 | $1,032.30 | $1,032.10 |