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 | $156.25 | 6.223% | $165.9734 | $165.97 | $165.95 | $166.00 |
Purchase #2 | $216.88 | 5.264% | $228.2966 | $228.30 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #3 | $150.33 | 13.756% | $171.0094 | $171.01 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #4 | $153.39 | 6.171% | $162.8557 | $162.86 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $207.63 | 11.309% | $231.1109 | $231.11 | $231.10 | $231.10 |
Purchase #6 | $83.71 | 7.105% | $89.6576 | $89.66 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $166.32 | 5.462% | $175.4044 | $175.40 | $175.40 | $175.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,134.51 | $1,224.3080 | $1,224.31 | $1,224.25 | $1,224.40 |