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 | $152.86 | 6.285% | $162.4673 | $162.47 | $162.45 | $162.50 |
Purchase #2 | $70.69 | 10.574% | $78.1648 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $101.75 | 7.684% | $109.5685 | $109.57 | $109.55 | $109.60 |
Purchase #4 | $138.97 | 9.747% | $152.5154 | $152.52 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #5 | $29.56 | 12.374% | $33.2178 | $33.22 | $33.20 | $33.20 |
Purchase #6 | $118.44 | 5.503% | $124.9578 | $124.96 | $124.95 | $125.00 |
Purchase #7 | $244.52 | 11.486% | $272.6056 | $272.61 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.79 | $933.4972 | $933.51 | $933.40 | $933.60 |