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 | $244.87 | 9.868% | $269.0338 | $269.03 | $269.05 | $269.00 |
Purchase #2 | $168.39 | 11.346% | $187.4955 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $128.71 | 10.565% | $142.3082 | $142.31 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $147.93 | 10.455% | $163.3961 | $163.40 | $163.40 | $163.40 |
Purchase #5 | $144.61 | 13.850% | $164.6385 | $164.64 | $164.65 | $164.60 |
Purchase #6 | $156.31 | 6.441% | $166.3779 | $166.38 | $166.40 | $166.40 |
Purchase #7 | $75.62 | 7.310% | $81.1478 | $81.15 | $81.15 | $81.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.44 | $1,174.3978 | $1,174.41 | $1,174.45 | $1,174.30 |