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 | $154.58 | 8.646% | $167.945 | $167.95 | $167.95 | $167.90 |
Purchase #2 | $248.61 | 7.770% | $267.927 | $267.93 | $267.95 | $267.90 |
Purchase #3 | $208.59 | 11.845% | $233.2975 | $233.30 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
Purchase #4 | $144.83 | 6.356% | $154.0354 | $154.04 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
Purchase #5 | $56.98 | 9.244% | $62.2472 | $62.25 | $62.25 | $62.20 |
Purchase #6 | $190.29 | 3.395% | $196.7503 | $196.75 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $154.71 | 8.295% | $167.5432 | $167.54 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,158.59 | $1,249.7456 | $1,249.76 | $1,249.80 | $1,249.60 |