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 | $146.80 | 12.714% | $165.4642 | $165.46 | $165.45 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $6.59 | 13.132% | $7.4554 | $7.46 | $7.45 | $7.50 |
Purchase #3 | $142.41 | 12.812% | $160.6556 | $160.66 | $160.65 | $160.70 |
Purchase #4 | $233.89 | 11.782% | $261.4469 | $261.45 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #5 | $179.91 | 7.869% | $194.0671 | $194.07 | $194.05 | $194.10 |
Purchase #6 | $52.40 | 6.787% | $55.9564 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #7 | $182.36 | 3.294% | $188.3669 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.36 | $1,033.4125 | $1,033.43 | $1,033.35 | $1,033.60 |