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 | $159.97 | 5.618% | $168.9571 | $168.96 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #2 | $249.86 | 5.692% | $264.082 | $264.08 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
Purchase #3 | $24.72 | 12.427% | $27.792 | $27.79 | $27.80 | $27.80 |
Purchase #4 | $147.89 | 4.538% | $154.6012 | $154.60 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #5 | $29.90 | 5.262% | $31.4733 | $31.47 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $119.39 | 9.420% | $130.6365 | $130.64 | $130.65 | $130.60 |
Purchase #7 | $51.56 | 10.461% | $56.9537 | $56.95 | $56.95 | $57.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.29 | $834.4958 | $834.49 | $834.50 | $834.60 |