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 | $147.88 | 12.275% | $166.0323 | $166.03 | $166.05 | $166.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.46 | 8.482% | $79.6909 | $79.69 | $79.70 | $79.70 |
Purchase #3 | $35.82 | 5.511% | $37.794 | $37.79 | $37.80 | $37.80 |
Purchase #4 | $241.77 | 7.589% | $260.1179 | $260.12 | $260.10 | $260.10 |
Purchase #5 | $117.34 | 5.389% | $123.6635 | $123.66 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #6 | $238.40 | 10.231% | $262.7907 | $262.79 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #7 | $77.86 | 13.628% | $88.4708 | $88.47 | $88.45 | $88.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.53 | $1,018.5601 | $1,018.55 | $1,018.55 | $1,018.60 |