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 | $156.90 | 6.715% | $167.4358 | $167.44 | $167.45 | $167.40 |
Purchase #2 | $44.68 | 8.434% | $48.4483 | $48.45 | $48.45 | $48.40 |
Purchase #3 | $69.79 | 3.834% | $72.4657 | $72.47 | $72.45 | $72.50 |
Purchase #4 | $152.62 | 13.510% | $173.239 | $173.24 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #5 | $126.52 | 8.342% | $137.0743 | $137.07 | $137.05 | $137.10 |
Purchase #6 | $138.37 | 8.810% | $150.5604 | $150.56 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #7 | $184.38 | 4.106% | $191.9506 | $191.95 | $191.95 | $192.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.26 | $941.1741 | $941.18 | $941.15 | $941.20 |