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 | $158.99 | 5.194% | $167.2479 | $167.25 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #2 | $195.48 | 7.198% | $209.5507 | $209.55 | $209.55 | $209.60 |
Purchase #3 | $209.68 | 6.769% | $223.8732 | $223.87 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #4 | $37.47 | 3.466% | $38.7687 | $38.77 | $38.75 | $38.80 |
Purchase #5 | $220.58 | 10.443% | $243.6152 | $243.62 | $243.60 | $243.60 |
Purchase #6 | $126.78 | 10.856% | $140.5432 | $140.54 | $140.55 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.59 | 3.317% | $150.4192 | $150.42 | $150.40 | $150.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.57 | $1,174.0181 | $1,174.02 | $1,173.95 | $1,174.00 |