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 | $43.60 | 3.605% | $45.1718 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #2 | $160.79 | 11.627% | $179.4851 | $179.49 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #3 | $145.25 | 3.797% | $150.7651 | $150.77 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #4 | $162.32 | 4.554% | $169.7121 | $169.71 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
Purchase #5 | $148.30 | 12.773% | $167.2424 | $167.24 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #6 | $236.55 | 12.351% | $265.7663 | $265.77 | $265.75 | $265.80 |
Purchase #7 | $143.49 | 9.207% | $156.7011 | $156.70 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.30 | $1,134.8439 | $1,134.85 | $1,134.80 | $1,134.90 |