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 | $150.41 | 12.333% | $168.9601 | $168.96 | $168.95 | $169.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.28 | 9.507% | $57.2503 | $57.25 | $57.25 | $57.30 |
Purchase #3 | $82.87 | 3.526% | $85.792 | $85.79 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $238.78 | 7.434% | $256.5309 | $256.53 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $84.28 | 4.292% | $87.8973 | $87.90 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #6 | $240.76 | 4.611% | $251.8614 | $251.86 | $251.85 | $251.90 |
Purchase #7 | $212.36 | 7.336% | $227.9387 | $227.94 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.74 | $1,136.2307 | $1,136.23 | $1,136.25 | $1,136.30 |