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 | $150.65 | 7.180% | $161.4667 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #2 | $139.64 | 8.568% | $151.6044 | $151.60 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #3 | $122.59 | 12.436% | $137.8353 | $137.84 | $137.85 | $137.80 |
Purchase #4 | $85.46 | 10.738% | $94.6367 | $94.64 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $192.88 | 13.278% | $218.4906 | $218.49 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #6 | $121.93 | 7.416% | $130.9723 | $130.97 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #7 | $154.54 | 7.760% | $166.5323 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.69 | $1,061.5383 | $1,061.54 | $1,061.55 | $1,061.50 |