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 | $147.59 | 12.806% | $166.4904 | $166.49 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.61 | 4.833% | $123.2941 | $123.29 | $123.30 | $123.30 |
Purchase #3 | $185.86 | 12.792% | $209.6352 | $209.64 | $209.65 | $209.60 |
Purchase #4 | $236.55 | 11.551% | $263.8739 | $263.87 | $263.85 | $263.90 |
Purchase #5 | $237.95 | 13.244% | $269.4641 | $269.46 | $269.45 | $269.50 |
Purchase #6 | $215.66 | 8.494% | $233.9782 | $233.98 | $234.00 | $234.00 |
Purchase #7 | $217.94 | 6.477% | $232.056 | $232.06 | $232.05 | $232.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,359.16 | $1,498.7919 | $1,498.79 | $1,498.80 | $1,498.90 |