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 | $161.65 | 8.566% | $175.4969 | $175.50 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $237.89 | 11.227% | $264.5979 | $264.60 | $264.60 | $264.60 |
Purchase #3 | $141.70 | 6.255% | $150.5633 | $150.56 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #4 | $83.79 | 6.120% | $88.9179 | $88.92 | $88.90 | $88.90 |
Purchase #5 | $154.29 | 10.698% | $170.7959 | $170.80 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #6 | $163.73 | 4.678% | $171.3893 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $123.69 | 7.142% | $132.5239 | $132.52 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.74 | $1,154.2851 | $1,154.29 | $1,154.25 | $1,154.30 |