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 | $160.77 | 5.223% | $169.167 | $169.17 | $169.15 | $169.20 |
Purchase #2 | $155.32 | 10.780% | $172.0635 | $172.06 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #3 | $151.57 | 11.197% | $168.5413 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $235.34 | 4.641% | $246.2621 | $246.26 | $246.25 | $246.30 |
Purchase #5 | $123.33 | 7.143% | $132.1395 | $132.14 | $132.15 | $132.10 |
Purchase #6 | $242.51 | 12.854% | $273.6822 | $273.68 | $273.70 | $273.70 |
Purchase #7 | $235.76 | 13.511% | $267.6135 | $267.61 | $267.60 | $267.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,304.60 | $1,429.4691 | $1,429.46 | $1,429.45 | $1,429.50 |