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 | $150.48 | 3.318% | $155.4729 | $155.47 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #2 | $154.43 | 7.707% | $166.3319 | $166.33 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #3 | $146.80 | 7.778% | $158.2181 | $158.22 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #4 | $142.86 | 3.837% | $148.3415 | $148.34 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #5 | $193.73 | 9.358% | $211.8593 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #6 | $164.94 | 8.737% | $179.3508 | $179.35 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.47 | 11.334% | $62.8703 | $62.87 | $62.85 | $62.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.71 | $1,082.4448 | $1,082.44 | $1,082.40 | $1,082.50 |