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 | $159.30 | 5.734% | $168.4343 | $168.43 | $168.45 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $215.78 | 10.685% | $238.8361 | $238.84 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #3 | $79.27 | 8.150% | $85.7305 | $85.73 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #4 | $184.45 | 6.774% | $196.9446 | $196.94 | $196.95 | $196.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.65 | 6.855% | $229.3643 | $229.36 | $229.35 | $229.40 |
Purchase #6 | $160.74 | 5.528% | $169.6257 | $169.63 | $169.65 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $65.75 | 5.506% | $69.3702 | $69.37 | $69.35 | $69.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.94 | $1,158.3057 | $1,158.30 | $1,158.35 | $1,158.20 |