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 | $147.86 | 13.172% | $167.3361 | $167.34 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $188.72 | 3.248% | $194.8496 | $194.85 | $194.85 | $194.80 |
Purchase #3 | $201.32 | 9.671% | $220.7897 | $220.79 | $220.80 | $220.80 |
Purchase #4 | $249.29 | 11.470% | $277.8836 | $277.88 | $277.90 | $277.90 |
Purchase #5 | $97.77 | 5.135% | $102.7905 | $102.79 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #6 | $134.89 | 6.653% | $143.8642 | $143.86 | $143.85 | $143.90 |
Purchase #7 | $39.49 | 8.524% | $42.8561 | $42.86 | $42.85 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.34 | $1,150.3698 | $1,150.37 | $1,150.40 | $1,150.40 |