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 | $158.90 | 5.284% | $167.2963 | $167.30 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $78.55 | 8.666% | $85.3571 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $214.43 | 4.435% | $223.94 | $223.94 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $179.30 | 4.624% | $187.5908 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #5 | $127.95 | 8.123% | $138.3434 | $138.34 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
Purchase #6 | $230.72 | 8.857% | $251.1549 | $251.15 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
Purchase #7 | $25.70 | 8.465% | $27.8755 | $27.88 | $27.90 | $27.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.55 | $1,081.5580 | $1,081.56 | $1,081.60 | $1,081.60 |