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 | $152.81 | 9.557% | $167.4141 | $167.41 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #2 | $142.46 | 7.310% | $152.8738 | $152.87 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $206.59 | 5.312% | $217.5641 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #4 | $120.84 | 5.431% | $127.4028 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #5 | $66.61 | 12.199% | $74.7358 | $74.74 | $74.75 | $74.70 |
Purchase #6 | $206.76 | 10.535% | $228.5422 | $228.54 | $228.55 | $228.50 |
Purchase #7 | $173.70 | 10.451% | $191.8534 | $191.85 | $191.85 | $191.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.77 | $1,160.3862 | $1,160.37 | $1,160.35 | $1,160.40 |