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 | $151.73 | 6.419% | $161.4695 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #2 | $122.69 | 8.278% | $132.8463 | $132.85 | $132.85 | $132.80 |
Purchase #3 | $221.83 | 7.205% | $237.8129 | $237.81 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #4 | $70.42 | 11.374% | $78.4296 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
Purchase #5 | $191.65 | 3.661% | $198.6663 | $198.67 | $198.65 | $198.70 |
Purchase #6 | $142.95 | 13.872% | $162.78 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #7 | $88.48 | 13.269% | $100.2204 | $100.22 | $100.20 | $100.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.75 | $1,072.2250 | $1,072.23 | $1,072.20 | $1,072.20 |