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 | $156.76 | 5.567% | $165.4868 | $165.49 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.59 | 8.261% | $92.6606 | $92.66 | $92.65 | $92.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.74 | 9.801% | $146.8479 | $146.85 | $146.85 | $146.80 |
Purchase #4 | $153.50 | 9.689% | $168.3726 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $85.67 | 8.139% | $92.6427 | $92.64 | $92.65 | $92.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.42 | 3.425% | $258.9969 | $259.00 | $259.00 | $259.00 |
Purchase #7 | $212.91 | 11.453% | $237.2946 | $237.29 | $237.30 | $237.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.59 | $1,162.3021 | $1,162.30 | $1,162.30 | $1,162.30 |