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 | $151.88 | 11.183% | $168.8647 | $168.86 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #2 | $246.71 | 13.676% | $280.4501 | $280.45 | $280.45 | $280.50 |
Purchase #3 | $199.88 | 4.639% | $209.1524 | $209.15 | $209.15 | $209.20 |
Purchase #4 | $34.60 | 8.751% | $37.6278 | $37.63 | $37.65 | $37.60 |
Purchase #5 | $249.69 | 5.458% | $263.3181 | $263.32 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.32 | 5.555% | $171.3369 | $171.34 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #7 | $16.97 | 5.503% | $17.9039 | $17.90 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.05 | $1,148.6539 | $1,148.65 | $1,148.65 | $1,148.70 |