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 | $147.93 | 12.566% | $166.5189 | $166.52 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $129.32 | 10.380% | $142.7434 | $142.74 | $142.75 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $172.76 | 3.371% | $178.5837 | $178.58 | $178.60 | $178.60 |
Purchase #4 | $230.50 | 10.530% | $254.7717 | $254.77 | $254.75 | $254.80 |
Purchase #5 | $84.83 | 6.709% | $90.5212 | $90.52 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.28 | 5.294% | $122.4359 | $122.44 | $122.45 | $122.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.51 | 13.159% | $187.2895 | $187.29 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.13 | $1,142.8643 | $1,142.86 | $1,142.85 | $1,142.80 |