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 | $148.42 | 12.834% | $167.4682 | $167.47 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.65 | 8.650% | $191.9302 | $191.93 | $191.95 | $191.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.77 | 4.267% | $179.0994 | $179.10 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #4 | $142.79 | 3.240% | $147.4164 | $147.42 | $147.40 | $147.40 |
Purchase #5 | $240.87 | 10.570% | $266.33 | $266.33 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #6 | $94.39 | 9.609% | $103.4599 | $103.46 | $103.45 | $103.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.88 | 6.850% | $40.4748 | $40.47 | $40.45 | $40.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.77 | $1,096.1789 | $1,096.18 | $1,096.15 | $1,096.20 |