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 | $158.81 | 7.147% | $170.1602 | $170.16 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #2 | $246.59 | 8.221% | $266.8622 | $266.86 | $266.85 | $266.90 |
Purchase #3 | $114.49 | 11.203% | $127.3163 | $127.32 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $147.67 | 4.306% | $154.0287 | $154.03 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #5 | $85.48 | 4.285% | $89.1428 | $89.14 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $151.50 | 8.683% | $164.6547 | $164.65 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #7 | $62.32 | 5.831% | $65.9539 | $65.95 | $65.95 | $66.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.86 | $1,038.1188 | $1,038.11 | $1,038.10 | $1,038.20 |