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 | $168.56 | 3.520% | $174.4933 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $157.46 | 3.205% | $162.5066 | $162.51 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #3 | $236.81 | 7.866% | $255.4375 | $255.44 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $157.37 | 13.767% | $179.0351 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #5 | $206.77 | 4.164% | $215.3799 | $215.38 | $215.40 | $215.40 |
Purchase #6 | $234.31 | 13.292% | $265.4545 | $265.45 | $265.45 | $265.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.62 | 4.481% | $167.8174 | $167.82 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,321.90 | $1,420.1243 | $1,420.13 | $1,420.15 | $1,420.10 |