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 | $147.90 | 13.196% | $167.4169 | $167.42 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #2 | $71.79 | 9.311% | $78.4744 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #3 | $224.50 | 8.534% | $243.6588 | $243.66 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
Purchase #4 | $72.78 | 7.634% | $78.336 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #5 | $233.29 | 8.857% | $253.9525 | $253.95 | $253.95 | $254.00 |
Purchase #6 | $211.77 | 4.532% | $221.3674 | $221.37 | $221.35 | $221.40 |
Purchase #7 | $53.70 | 4.414% | $56.0703 | $56.07 | $56.05 | $56.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.73 | $1,099.2763 | $1,099.28 | $1,099.20 | $1,099.40 |