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 | $34.25 | 12.264% | $38.4504 | $38.45 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #2 | $135.91 | 11.509% | $151.5519 | $151.55 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #3 | $239.40 | 13.209% | $271.0223 | $271.02 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #4 | $232.29 | 7.486% | $249.6792 | $249.68 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #5 | $101.69 | 6.437% | $108.2358 | $108.24 | $108.25 | $108.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.25 | 5.747% | $160.9998 | $161.00 | $161.00 | $161.00 |
Purchase #7 | $160.64 | 9.569% | $176.0116 | $176.01 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.43 | $1,155.9510 | $1,155.95 | $1,155.95 | $1,156.00 |