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 | $156.46 | 7.102% | $167.5718 | $167.57 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
Purchase #2 | $11.89 | 5.482% | $12.5418 | $12.54 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.97 | 6.583% | $156.645 | $156.65 | $156.65 | $156.60 |
Purchase #4 | $95.79 | 5.294% | $100.8611 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $148.77 | 9.337% | $162.6607 | $162.66 | $162.65 | $162.70 |
Purchase #6 | $243.57 | 7.267% | $261.2702 | $261.27 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #7 | $140.80 | 13.555% | $159.8854 | $159.89 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.25 | $1,021.4360 | $1,021.44 | $1,021.40 | $1,021.50 |