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 | $160.97 | 4.744% | $168.6064 | $168.61 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $169.89 | 3.639% | $176.0723 | $176.07 | $176.05 | $176.10 |
Purchase #3 | $220.83 | 3.211% | $227.9209 | $227.92 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #4 | $142.87 | 5.155% | $150.2349 | $150.23 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #5 | $51.47 | 7.149% | $55.1496 | $55.15 | $55.15 | $55.10 |
Purchase #6 | $215.33 | 12.331% | $241.8823 | $241.88 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #7 | $216.25 | 10.365% | $238.6643 | $238.66 | $238.65 | $238.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.61 | $1,258.5307 | $1,258.52 | $1,258.50 | $1,258.50 |