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 | $158.55 | 4.359% | $165.4612 | $165.46 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $223.49 | 12.833% | $252.1705 | $252.17 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #3 | $80.52 | 9.696% | $88.3272 | $88.33 | $88.35 | $88.30 |
Purchase #4 | $25.71 | 11.688% | $28.715 | $28.72 | $28.70 | $28.70 |
Purchase #5 | $57.90 | 3.190% | $59.747 | $59.75 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $240.91 | 8.229% | $260.7345 | $260.73 | $260.75 | $260.70 |
Purchase #7 | $237.49 | 3.261% | $245.2345 | $245.23 | $245.25 | $245.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.57 | $1,100.3899 | $1,100.39 | $1,100.40 | $1,100.30 |