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 | $150.59 | 11.250% | $167.5314 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $59.92 | 3.267% | $61.8776 | $61.88 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #3 | $140.95 | 4.853% | $147.7903 | $147.79 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
Purchase #4 | $78.31 | 4.433% | $81.7815 | $81.78 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #5 | $247.84 | 9.316% | $270.9288 | $270.93 | $270.95 | $270.90 |
Purchase #6 | $115.86 | 3.195% | $119.5617 | $119.56 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #7 | $220.26 | 11.485% | $245.5569 | $245.56 | $245.55 | $245.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.73 | $1,095.0282 | $1,095.03 | $1,095.10 | $1,095.10 |