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 | $152.79 | 11.563% | $170.4571 | $170.46 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $165.42 | 13.406% | $187.5962 | $187.60 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #3 | $197.36 | 4.128% | $205.507 | $205.51 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #4 | $184.87 | 6.429% | $196.7553 | $196.76 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $222.41 | 13.504% | $252.4442 | $252.44 | $252.45 | $252.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.36 | 6.267% | $249.0473 | $249.05 | $249.05 | $249.00 |
Purchase #7 | $160.45 | 4.790% | $168.1356 | $168.14 | $168.15 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,317.66 | $1,429.9427 | $1,429.96 | $1,429.95 | $1,429.90 |