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 | $151.73 | 9.726% | $166.4873 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $106.97 | 4.382% | $111.6574 | $111.66 | $111.65 | $111.70 |
Purchase #3 | $249.87 | 5.521% | $263.6653 | $263.67 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
Purchase #4 | $219.32 | 4.189% | $228.5073 | $228.51 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #5 | $83.65 | 7.125% | $89.6101 | $89.61 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #6 | $132.35 | 10.522% | $146.2759 | $146.28 | $146.30 | $146.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.33 | 13.263% | $54.74 | $54.74 | $54.75 | $54.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.22 | $1,060.9433 | $1,060.96 | $1,060.95 | $1,061.00 |