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 | $155.78 | 6.854% | $166.4572 | $166.46 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #2 | $94.34 | 10.403% | $104.1542 | $104.15 | $104.15 | $104.20 |
Purchase #3 | $157.38 | 6.531% | $167.6585 | $167.66 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #4 | $153.94 | 5.592% | $162.5483 | $162.55 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.43 | 9.417% | $12.5064 | $12.51 | $12.50 | $12.50 |
Purchase #6 | $229.77 | 13.463% | $260.7039 | $260.70 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #7 | $76.77 | 9.294% | $83.905 | $83.91 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.41 | $957.9335 | $957.94 | $957.90 | $958.00 |