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 | $247.85 | 8.236% | $268.2629 | $268.26 | $268.25 | $268.30 |
Purchase #2 | $82.42 | 4.530% | $86.1536 | $86.15 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #3 | $161.89 | 3.470% | $167.5076 | $167.51 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #4 | $138.46 | 9.781% | $152.0028 | $152.00 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #5 | $151.50 | 4.598% | $158.466 | $158.47 | $158.45 | $158.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.90 | 4.140% | $220.6727 | $220.67 | $220.65 | $220.70 |
Purchase #7 | $38.38 | 6.226% | $40.7695 | $40.77 | $40.75 | $40.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.40 | $1,093.8351 | $1,093.83 | $1,093.75 | $1,094.00 |