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 | $157.36 | 6.432% | $167.4814 | $167.48 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $234.92 | 4.433% | $245.334 | $245.33 | $245.35 | $245.30 |
Purchase #3 | $25.87 | 6.641% | $27.588 | $27.59 | $27.60 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $194.83 | 7.674% | $209.7813 | $209.78 | $209.80 | $209.80 |
Purchase #5 | $171.25 | 5.207% | $180.167 | $180.17 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.46 | 3.182% | $141.834 | $141.83 | $141.85 | $141.80 |
Purchase #7 | $161.91 | 11.866% | $181.1222 | $181.12 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.60 | $1,153.3079 | $1,153.30 | $1,153.35 | $1,153.30 |