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 | $160.27 | 4.525% | $167.5222 | $167.52 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $42.46 | 13.791% | $48.3157 | $48.32 | $48.30 | $48.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.34 | 11.470% | $156.437 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #4 | $72.73 | 6.396% | $77.3818 | $77.38 | $77.40 | $77.40 |
Purchase #5 | $172.26 | 4.386% | $179.8153 | $179.82 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $239.74 | 11.187% | $266.5597 | $266.56 | $266.55 | $266.60 |
Purchase #7 | $105.66 | 12.496% | $118.8633 | $118.86 | $118.85 | $118.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.46 | $1,014.8950 | $1,014.90 | $1,014.85 | $1,014.90 |