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 | $147.27 | 13.720% | $167.4754 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.53 | 3.238% | $189.4727 | $189.47 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #3 | $176.54 | 4.805% | $185.0227 | $185.02 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #4 | $11.63 | 10.179% | $12.8138 | $12.81 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #5 | $205.66 | 4.867% | $215.6695 | $215.67 | $215.65 | $215.70 |
Purchase #6 | $243.47 | 7.235% | $261.0851 | $261.09 | $261.10 | $261.10 |
Purchase #7 | $164.96 | 8.703% | $179.3165 | $179.32 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.06 | $1,210.8557 | $1,210.86 | $1,210.80 | $1,210.90 |