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 | $159.34 | 9.510% | $174.4932 | $174.49 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $73.83 | 10.856% | $81.845 | $81.85 | $81.85 | $81.80 |
Purchase #3 | $102.92 | 7.762% | $110.9087 | $110.91 | $110.90 | $110.90 |
Purchase #4 | $248.30 | 4.819% | $260.2656 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $232.27 | 9.502% | $254.3403 | $254.34 | $254.35 | $254.30 |
Purchase #6 | $190.42 | 3.315% | $196.7324 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $77.96 | 13.428% | $88.4285 | $88.43 | $88.45 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,085.04 | $1,167.0137 | $1,167.02 | $1,167.05 | $1,166.90 |