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 | $154.78 | 8.119% | $167.3466 | $167.35 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $108.65 | 5.135% | $114.2292 | $114.23 | $114.25 | $114.20 |
Purchase #3 | $100.93 | 10.750% | $111.78 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #4 | $190.85 | 7.564% | $205.2859 | $205.29 | $205.30 | $205.30 |
Purchase #5 | $238.25 | 4.584% | $249.1714 | $249.17 | $249.15 | $249.20 |
Purchase #6 | $163.96 | 3.425% | $169.5756 | $169.58 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $28.96 | 13.851% | $32.9712 | $32.97 | $32.95 | $33.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.38 | $1,050.3599 | $1,050.37 | $1,050.40 | $1,050.40 |