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 | $159.48 | 3.568% | $165.1702 | $165.17 | $165.15 | $165.20 |
Purchase #2 | $152.66 | 8.344% | $165.398 | $165.40 | $165.40 | $165.40 |
Purchase #3 | $196.77 | 3.222% | $203.1099 | $203.11 | $203.10 | $203.10 |
Purchase #4 | $87.64 | 4.450% | $91.54 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $205.85 | 10.532% | $227.5301 | $227.53 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #6 | $190.57 | 3.103% | $196.4834 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.94 | 13.169% | $97.2574 | $97.26 | $97.25 | $97.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.91 | $1,146.4890 | $1,146.49 | $1,146.50 | $1,146.50 |