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 | $167.60 | 5.323% | $176.5213 | $176.52 | $176.50 | $176.50 |
Purchase #2 | $142.97 | 6.156% | $151.7712 | $151.77 | $151.75 | $151.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.26 | 11.627% | $175.5446 | $175.54 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $232.27 | 3.831% | $241.1683 | $241.17 | $241.15 | $241.20 |
Purchase #5 | $174.85 | 4.546% | $182.7987 | $182.80 | $182.80 | $182.80 |
Purchase #6 | $169.85 | 11.728% | $189.77 | $189.77 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #7 | $189.87 | 13.409% | $215.3297 | $215.33 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,234.67 | $1,332.9038 | $1,332.90 | $1,332.85 | $1,332.90 |