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 | $152.53 | 10.469% | $168.4984 | $168.50 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $83.45 | 4.222% | $86.9733 | $86.97 | $86.95 | $87.00 |
Purchase #3 | $66.59 | 7.811% | $71.7913 | $71.79 | $71.80 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $208.79 | 12.452% | $234.7885 | $234.79 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #5 | $134.40 | 12.240% | $150.8506 | $150.85 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $141.51 | 7.359% | $151.9237 | $151.92 | $151.90 | $151.90 |
Purchase #7 | $151.84 | 6.803% | $162.1697 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.11 | $1,026.9955 | $1,026.99 | $1,026.95 | $1,027.10 |