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 | $161.74 | 3.532% | $167.4527 | $167.45 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $240.83 | 4.173% | $250.8798 | $250.88 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #3 | $164.60 | 5.645% | $173.8917 | $173.89 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #4 | $83.85 | 3.394% | $86.6959 | $86.70 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
Purchase #5 | $160.50 | 6.701% | $171.2551 | $171.26 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $62.43 | 3.381% | $64.5408 | $64.54 | $64.55 | $64.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.76 | 9.375% | $53.3313 | $53.33 | $53.35 | $53.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.71 | $968.0473 | $968.05 | $968.10 | $968.10 |