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 | $154.90 | 8.842% | $168.5963 | $168.60 | $168.60 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $234.72 | 11.302% | $261.2481 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.98 | 4.313% | $83.4295 | $83.43 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $23.63 | 4.756% | $24.7538 | $24.75 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
Purchase #5 | $177.55 | 6.746% | $189.5275 | $189.53 | $189.55 | $189.50 |
Purchase #6 | $65.80 | 9.672% | $72.1642 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #7 | $237.40 | 7.738% | $255.77 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.98 | $1,055.4894 | $1,055.49 | $1,055.50 | $1,055.50 |