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 | $157.91 | 5.756% | $166.9993 | $167.00 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.88 | 12.130% | $266.7348 | $266.73 | $266.75 | $266.70 |
Purchase #3 | $224.60 | 7.446% | $241.3237 | $241.32 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #4 | $100.49 | 6.254% | $106.7746 | $106.77 | $106.75 | $106.80 |
Purchase #5 | $76.40 | 3.209% | $78.8517 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #6 | $24.43 | 11.775% | $27.3066 | $27.31 | $27.30 | $27.30 |
Purchase #7 | $235.81 | 11.338% | $262.5461 | $262.55 | $262.55 | $262.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.52 | $1,150.5368 | $1,150.53 | $1,150.50 | $1,150.50 |