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 | $161.51 | 4.627% | $168.9831 | $168.98 | $169.00 | $169.00 |
Purchase #2 | $77.55 | 10.326% | $85.5578 | $85.56 | $85.55 | $85.60 |
Purchase #3 | $92.49 | 4.265% | $96.4347 | $96.43 | $96.45 | $96.40 |
Purchase #4 | $159.38 | 11.535% | $177.7645 | $177.76 | $177.75 | $177.80 |
Purchase #5 | $209.93 | 7.480% | $225.6328 | $225.63 | $225.65 | $225.60 |
Purchase #6 | $222.27 | 8.842% | $241.9231 | $241.92 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #7 | $141.50 | 6.234% | $150.3211 | $150.32 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.63 | $1,146.6171 | $1,146.60 | $1,146.60 | $1,146.60 |