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 | $151.86 | 4.733% | $159.0475 | $159.05 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
Purchase #2 | $236.70 | 12.157% | $265.4756 | $265.48 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #3 | $249.66 | 11.119% | $277.4197 | $277.42 | $277.40 | $277.40 |
Purchase #4 | $95.99 | 5.651% | $101.4144 | $101.41 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #5 | $48.74 | 6.503% | $51.9096 | $51.91 | $51.90 | $51.90 |
Purchase #6 | $229.59 | 3.437% | $237.481 | $237.48 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #7 | $119.32 | 11.251% | $132.7447 | $132.74 | $132.75 | $132.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,131.86 | $1,225.4925 | $1,225.49 | $1,225.50 | $1,225.40 |