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 | $246.47 | 9.402% | $269.6431 | $269.64 | $269.65 | $269.60 |
Purchase #2 | $182.56 | 3.196% | $188.3946 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #3 | $198.69 | 5.711% | $210.0372 | $210.04 | $210.05 | $210.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.43 | 3.562% | $168.2158 | $168.22 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $52.51 | 13.229% | $59.4565 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #6 | $160.92 | 5.630% | $169.9798 | $169.98 | $170.00 | $170.00 |
Purchase #7 | $170.87 | 3.479% | $176.8146 | $176.81 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,174.45 | $1,242.5416 | $1,242.54 | $1,242.55 | $1,242.50 |