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 | $158.87 | 6.250% | $168.7994 | $168.80 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $54.85 | 9.147% | $59.8671 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.52 | 7.710% | $172.8961 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #4 | $122.75 | 4.262% | $127.9816 | $127.98 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #5 | $224.67 | 12.128% | $251.918 | $251.92 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
Purchase #6 | $145.67 | 5.833% | $154.1669 | $154.17 | $154.15 | $154.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.34 | 5.828% | $190.8502 | $190.85 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.67 | $1,126.4793 | $1,126.49 | $1,126.45 | $1,126.60 |