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 | $162.47 | 3.693% | $168.47 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $15.76 | 8.374% | $17.0797 | $17.08 | $17.10 | $17.10 |
Purchase #3 | $168.33 | 7.777% | $181.421 | $181.42 | $181.40 | $181.40 |
Purchase #4 | $171.75 | 5.404% | $181.0314 | $181.03 | $181.05 | $181.00 |
Purchase #5 | $50.87 | 11.680% | $56.8116 | $56.81 | $56.80 | $56.80 |
Purchase #6 | $248.53 | 3.276% | $256.6718 | $256.67 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
Purchase #7 | $74.82 | 4.277% | $78.0201 | $78.02 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $892.53 | $939.5056 | $939.50 | $939.45 | $939.50 |