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 | $162.52 | 3.661% | $168.4699 | $168.47 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.40 | 10.182% | $117.2336 | $117.23 | $117.25 | $117.20 |
Purchase #3 | $117.81 | 11.390% | $131.2286 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.96 | 6.495% | $52.14 | $52.14 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #5 | $219.77 | 6.777% | $234.6638 | $234.66 | $234.65 | $234.70 |
Purchase #6 | $48.87 | 11.642% | $54.5594 | $54.56 | $54.55 | $54.60 |
Purchase #7 | $36.83 | 6.475% | $39.2147 | $39.21 | $39.20 | $39.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $741.16 | $797.5100 | $797.50 | $797.50 | $797.50 |