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 | $150.54 | 11.835% | $168.3564 | $168.36 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $99.87 | 8.800% | $108.6586 | $108.66 | $108.65 | $108.70 |
Purchase #3 | $179.54 | 9.322% | $196.2767 | $196.28 | $196.30 | $196.30 |
Purchase #4 | $238.44 | 8.789% | $259.3965 | $259.40 | $259.40 | $259.40 |
Purchase #5 | $218.39 | 10.721% | $241.8036 | $241.80 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #6 | $227.88 | 12.736% | $256.9028 | $256.90 | $256.90 | $256.90 |
Purchase #7 | $46.54 | 13.397% | $52.775 | $52.78 | $52.80 | $52.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,161.20 | $1,284.1696 | $1,284.18 | $1,284.20 | $1,284.30 |