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 | $166.88 | 7.608% | $179.5762 | $179.58 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #2 | $217.34 | 12.709% | $244.9617 | $244.96 | $244.95 | $245.00 |
Purchase #3 | $39.86 | 6.712% | $42.5354 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $134.42 | 10.226% | $148.1658 | $148.17 | $148.15 | $148.20 |
Purchase #5 | $149.75 | 5.714% | $158.3067 | $158.31 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $49.68 | 7.443% | $53.3777 | $53.38 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #7 | $237.93 | 4.131% | $247.7589 | $247.76 | $247.75 | $247.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $995.86 | $1,074.6824 | $1,074.70 | $1,074.70 | $1,074.80 |