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 | $160.91 | 3.326% | $166.2619 | $166.26 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #2 | $113.33 | 3.223% | $116.9826 | $116.98 | $117.00 | $117.00 |
Purchase #3 | $173.98 | 3.298% | $179.7179 | $179.72 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #4 | $231.28 | 12.629% | $260.4884 | $260.49 | $260.50 | $260.50 |
Purchase #5 | $58.27 | 13.697% | $66.2512 | $66.25 | $66.25 | $66.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.77 | 10.344% | $86.918 | $86.92 | $86.90 | $86.90 |
Purchase #7 | $131.58 | 6.554% | $140.2038 | $140.20 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.12 | $1,016.8238 | $1,016.82 | $1,016.80 | $1,016.90 |