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 | $156.43 | 6.433% | $166.4931 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $181.30 | 5.612% | $191.4746 | $191.47 | $191.45 | $191.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.34 | 4.496% | $240.6961 | $240.70 | $240.70 | $240.70 |
Purchase #4 | $160.39 | 8.591% | $174.1691 | $174.17 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #5 | $160.33 | 4.346% | $167.2979 | $167.30 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #6 | $141.64 | 4.697% | $148.2928 | $148.29 | $148.30 | $148.30 |
Purchase #7 | $12.41 | 11.455% | $13.8316 | $13.83 | $13.85 | $13.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.84 | $1,102.2552 | $1,102.25 | $1,102.25 | $1,102.30 |