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 | $158.82 | 4.431% | $165.8573 | $165.86 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #2 | $82.56 | 11.766% | $92.274 | $92.27 | $92.25 | $92.30 |
Purchase #3 | $214.60 | 7.551% | $230.8044 | $230.80 | $230.80 | $230.80 |
Purchase #4 | $221.44 | 4.639% | $231.7126 | $231.71 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #5 | $96.50 | 5.644% | $101.9465 | $101.95 | $101.95 | $101.90 |
Purchase #6 | $247.26 | 3.294% | $255.4047 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #7 | $148.69 | 12.656% | $167.5082 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,169.87 | $1,245.5077 | $1,245.50 | $1,245.45 | $1,245.50 |