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 | $158.95 | 5.697% | $168.0054 | $168.01 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $182.60 | 7.627% | $196.5269 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.77 | 9.729% | $268.5837 | $268.58 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #4 | $6.75 | 6.261% | $7.1726 | $7.17 | $7.15 | $7.20 |
Purchase #5 | $177.40 | 9.585% | $194.4038 | $194.40 | $194.40 | $194.40 |
Purchase #6 | $206.31 | 11.560% | $230.1594 | $230.16 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #7 | $86.64 | 3.710% | $89.8543 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.42 | $1,154.7061 | $1,154.70 | $1,154.70 | $1,154.80 |