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 | $153.47 | 6.375% | $163.2537 | $163.25 | $163.25 | $163.30 |
Purchase #2 | $6.54 | 4.254% | $6.8182 | $6.82 | $6.80 | $6.80 |
Purchase #3 | $128.78 | 6.614% | $137.2975 | $137.30 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $204.36 | 11.841% | $228.5583 | $228.56 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.51 | 11.218% | $131.8045 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $144.52 | 5.307% | $152.1897 | $152.19 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $179.91 | 9.274% | $196.5949 | $196.59 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.09 | $1,016.5168 | $1,016.51 | $1,016.50 | $1,016.60 |