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 | $152.66 | 8.605% | $165.7964 | $165.80 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #2 | $203.64 | 10.264% | $224.5416 | $224.54 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.40 | 13.743% | $277.9879 | $277.99 | $278.00 | $278.00 |
Purchase #4 | $153.39 | 6.373% | $163.1655 | $163.17 | $163.15 | $163.20 |
Purchase #5 | $123.69 | 8.681% | $134.4275 | $134.43 | $134.45 | $134.40 |
Purchase #6 | $161.85 | 6.677% | $172.6567 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #7 | $24.38 | 4.408% | $25.4547 | $25.45 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.01 | $1,164.0303 | $1,164.04 | $1,164.05 | $1,164.10 |