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 | $150.40 | 9.729% | $165.0324 | $165.03 | $165.05 | $165.00 |
Purchase #2 | $100.91 | 8.294% | $109.2795 | $109.28 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.64 | 10.728% | $270.885 | $270.89 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #4 | $122.73 | 11.153% | $136.4181 | $136.42 | $136.40 | $136.40 |
Purchase #5 | $180.82 | 8.859% | $196.8388 | $196.84 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.95 | 7.119% | $43.8652 | $43.87 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #7 | $163.46 | 4.172% | $170.2796 | $170.28 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.91 | $1,092.5986 | $1,092.61 | $1,092.65 | $1,092.60 |