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 | $79.88 | 6.770% | $85.2879 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
Purchase #2 | $160.37 | 5.360% | $168.9658 | $168.97 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #3 | $101.38 | 10.249% | $111.7704 | $111.77 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #4 | $130.83 | 4.353% | $136.525 | $136.53 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.42 | 4.167% | $169.188 | $169.19 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #6 | $225.47 | 12.250% | $253.0901 | $253.09 | $253.10 | $253.10 |
Purchase #7 | $214.34 | 3.183% | $221.1624 | $221.16 | $221.15 | $221.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.69 | $1,145.9896 | $1,146.00 | $1,146.00 | $1,146.10 |