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 | $160.59 | 3.848% | $166.7695 | $166.77 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
Purchase #2 | $122.72 | 11.240% | $136.5137 | $136.51 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #3 | $155.44 | 11.113% | $172.714 | $172.71 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $122.58 | 12.861% | $138.345 | $138.35 | $138.35 | $138.30 |
Purchase #5 | $92.26 | 4.219% | $96.1524 | $96.15 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #6 | $248.81 | 12.587% | $280.1277 | $280.13 | $280.15 | $280.10 |
Purchase #7 | $47.85 | 6.302% | $50.8655 | $50.87 | $50.85 | $50.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $950.25 | $1,041.4878 | $1,041.49 | $1,041.45 | $1,041.50 |