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 | $154.65 | 8.615% | $167.9731 | $167.97 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.93 | 10.697% | $78.5174 | $78.52 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $211.90 | 12.523% | $238.4362 | $238.44 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #4 | $91.86 | 10.790% | $101.7717 | $101.77 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
Purchase #5 | $71.82 | 11.753% | $80.261 | $80.26 | $80.25 | $80.30 |
Purchase #6 | $229.80 | 8.163% | $248.5586 | $248.56 | $248.55 | $248.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.31 | 10.288% | $268.3417 | $268.34 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.27 | $1,183.8597 | $1,183.86 | $1,183.80 | $1,183.90 |