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 | $155.79 | 6.819% | $166.4133 | $166.41 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #2 | $116.38 | 9.593% | $127.5443 | $127.54 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #3 | $242.33 | 7.385% | $260.2261 | $260.23 | $260.25 | $260.20 |
Purchase #4 | $217.90 | 6.189% | $231.3858 | $231.39 | $231.40 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $57.75 | 5.827% | $61.1151 | $61.12 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #6 | $65.48 | 3.198% | $67.5741 | $67.57 | $67.55 | $67.60 |
Purchase #7 | $68.99 | 3.595% | $71.4702 | $71.47 | $71.45 | $71.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.62 | $985.7289 | $985.73 | $985.70 | $985.70 |