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 | $158.40 | 6.525% | $168.7356 | $168.74 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #2 | $26.92 | 9.214% | $29.4004 | $29.40 | $29.40 | $29.40 |
Purchase #3 | $79.58 | 4.793% | $83.3943 | $83.39 | $83.40 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $181.73 | 8.114% | $196.4756 | $196.48 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $181.78 | 4.491% | $189.9437 | $189.94 | $189.95 | $189.90 |
Purchase #6 | $139.32 | 8.752% | $151.5133 | $151.51 | $151.50 | $151.50 |
Purchase #7 | $234.26 | 3.247% | $241.8664 | $241.87 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.99 | $1,061.3293 | $1,061.33 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.30 |