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 | $154.69 | 8.778% | $168.2687 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $13.69 | 3.635% | $14.1876 | $14.19 | $14.20 | $14.20 |
Purchase #3 | $137.76 | 3.430% | $142.4852 | $142.49 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.41 | 6.850% | $162.8501 | $162.85 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
Purchase #5 | $221.30 | 13.353% | $250.8502 | $250.85 | $250.85 | $250.90 |
Purchase #6 | $212.69 | 13.681% | $241.7881 | $241.79 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #7 | $36.83 | 5.434% | $38.8313 | $38.83 | $38.85 | $38.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.37 | $1,019.2612 | $1,019.27 | $1,019.30 | $1,019.40 |