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 | $159.60 | 4.322% | $166.4979 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $113.32 | 4.428% | $118.3378 | $118.34 | $118.35 | $118.30 |
Purchase #3 | $83.33 | 13.107% | $94.2521 | $94.25 | $94.25 | $94.30 |
Purchase #4 | $34.27 | 7.477% | $36.8324 | $36.83 | $36.85 | $36.80 |
Purchase #5 | $224.69 | 7.429% | $241.3822 | $241.38 | $241.40 | $241.40 |
Purchase #6 | $185.62 | 10.709% | $205.498 | $205.50 | $205.50 | $205.50 |
Purchase #7 | $225.30 | 11.799% | $251.8831 | $251.88 | $251.90 | $251.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.13 | $1,114.6835 | $1,114.68 | $1,114.75 | $1,114.70 |