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 | 13.143% | $167.3385 | $167.34 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $165.31 | 8.443% | $179.2671 | $179.27 | $179.25 | $179.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.55 | 10.389% | $235.7357 | $235.74 | $235.75 | $235.70 |
Purchase #4 | $120.55 | 6.630% | $128.5425 | $128.54 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $86.76 | 4.485% | $90.6512 | $90.65 | $90.65 | $90.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.59 | 10.834% | $93.7545 | $93.75 | $93.75 | $93.80 |
Purchase #7 | $224.86 | 11.694% | $251.1551 | $251.16 | $251.15 | $251.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.52 | $1,146.4446 | $1,146.45 | $1,146.45 | $1,146.50 |