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 | $150.64 | 10.570% | $166.5626 | $166.56 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #2 | $239.68 | 3.244% | $247.4552 | $247.46 | $247.45 | $247.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.75 | 4.621% | $223.6274 | $223.63 | $223.65 | $223.60 |
Purchase #4 | $90.50 | 11.344% | $100.7663 | $100.77 | $100.75 | $100.80 |
Purchase #5 | $27.45 | 8.396% | $29.7547 | $29.75 | $29.75 | $29.80 |
Purchase #6 | $90.47 | 5.850% | $95.7625 | $95.76 | $95.75 | $95.80 |
Purchase #7 | $156.55 | 9.136% | $170.8524 | $170.85 | $170.85 | $170.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.04 | $1,034.7811 | $1,034.78 | $1,034.75 | $1,035.00 |