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 | $142.41 | 13.224% | $161.2423 | $161.24 | $161.25 | $161.20 |
Purchase #2 | $159.25 | 6.406% | $169.4516 | $169.45 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #3 | $156.37 | 12.372% | $175.7161 | $175.72 | $175.70 | $175.70 |
Purchase #4 | $166.71 | 3.367% | $172.3231 | $172.32 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #5 | $225.72 | 9.386% | $246.9061 | $246.91 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #6 | $144.45 | 6.457% | $153.7771 | $153.78 | $153.80 | $153.80 |
Purchase #7 | $19.68 | 7.568% | $21.1694 | $21.17 | $21.15 | $21.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.59 | $1,100.5857 | $1,100.59 | $1,100.55 | $1,100.60 |