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 | $159.82 | 4.668% | $167.2804 | $167.28 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $173.74 | 13.707% | $197.5545 | $197.55 | $197.55 | $197.60 |
Purchase #3 | $153.74 | 6.861% | $164.2881 | $164.29 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #4 | $128.43 | 8.334% | $139.1334 | $139.13 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #5 | $227.33 | 5.695% | $240.2764 | $240.28 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.88 | 10.504% | $78.3252 | $78.33 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
Purchase #7 | $147.88 | 6.596% | $157.6342 | $157.63 | $157.65 | $157.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.82 | $1,144.4922 | $1,144.49 | $1,144.60 | $1,144.50 |