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 | $157.59 | 6.797% | $168.3014 | $168.30 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $107.79 | 8.201% | $116.6299 | $116.63 | $116.65 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $182.88 | 10.765% | $202.567 | $202.57 | $202.55 | $202.60 |
Purchase #4 | $172.26 | 8.161% | $186.3181 | $186.32 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #5 | $231.38 | 8.330% | $250.654 | $250.65 | $250.65 | $250.70 |
Purchase #6 | $181.31 | 8.124% | $196.0396 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #7 | $156.92 | 11.328% | $174.6959 | $174.70 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.13 | $1,295.2059 | $1,295.21 | $1,295.20 | $1,295.20 |