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 | $157.85 | 4.830% | $165.4742 | $165.47 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.53 | 5.511% | $150.3848 | $150.38 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
Purchase #3 | $154.75 | 6.345% | $164.5689 | $164.57 | $164.55 | $164.60 |
Purchase #4 | $60.37 | 5.138% | $63.4718 | $63.47 | $63.45 | $63.50 |
Purchase #5 | $134.30 | 4.204% | $139.946 | $139.95 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #6 | $76.48 | 12.225% | $85.8297 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $243.26 | 3.527% | $251.8398 | $251.84 | $251.85 | $251.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.54 | $1,021.5152 | $1,021.51 | $1,021.50 | $1,021.50 |