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 | $156.28 | 6.700% | $166.7508 | $166.75 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
Purchase #2 | $118.55 | 7.743% | $127.7293 | $127.73 | $127.75 | $127.70 |
Purchase #3 | $160.30 | 4.688% | $167.8149 | $167.81 | $167.80 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $18.52 | 13.536% | $21.0269 | $21.03 | $21.05 | $21.00 |
Purchase #5 | $63.95 | 11.571% | $71.3497 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $123.56 | 12.819% | $139.3992 | $139.40 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
Purchase #7 | $235.38 | 3.824% | $244.3809 | $244.38 | $244.40 | $244.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $876.54 | $938.4517 | $938.45 | $938.50 | $938.40 |