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 | $155.68 | 8.432% | $168.8069 | $168.81 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $100.45 | 6.175% | $106.6528 | $106.65 | $106.65 | $106.70 |
Purchase #3 | $91.27 | 12.351% | $102.5428 | $102.54 | $102.55 | $102.50 |
Purchase #4 | $119.80 | 5.615% | $126.5268 | $126.53 | $126.55 | $126.50 |
Purchase #5 | $190.73 | 10.588% | $210.9245 | $210.92 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #6 | $117.56 | 7.472% | $126.3441 | $126.34 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
Purchase #7 | $228.38 | 13.346% | $258.8596 | $258.86 | $258.85 | $258.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.87 | $1,100.6575 | $1,100.65 | $1,100.65 | $1,100.60 |