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 | $157.83 | 5.634% | $166.7221 | $166.72 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #2 | $142.51 | 6.837% | $152.2534 | $152.25 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #3 | $182.33 | 7.824% | $196.5955 | $196.60 | $196.60 | $196.60 |
Purchase #4 | $71.50 | 10.868% | $79.2706 | $79.27 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.97 | 11.817% | $145.3286 | $145.33 | $145.35 | $145.30 |
Purchase #6 | $199.43 | 3.708% | $206.8249 | $206.82 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #7 | $237.90 | 5.347% | $250.6205 | $250.62 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,121.47 | $1,197.6156 | $1,197.61 | $1,197.55 | $1,197.60 |