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 | $157.50 | 7.136% | $168.7392 | $168.74 | $168.75 | $168.70 |
Purchase #2 | $109.58 | 13.402% | $124.2659 | $124.27 | $124.25 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $146.59 | 7.783% | $157.9991 | $158.00 | $158.00 | $158.00 |
Purchase #4 | $232.72 | 3.263% | $240.3137 | $240.31 | $240.30 | $240.30 |
Purchase #5 | $127.83 | 11.587% | $142.6417 | $142.64 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #6 | $189.39 | 9.706% | $207.7722 | $207.77 | $207.75 | $207.80 |
Purchase #7 | $96.42 | 13.171% | $109.1195 | $109.12 | $109.10 | $109.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.03 | $1,150.8513 | $1,150.85 | $1,150.80 | $1,150.80 |