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 | $149.60 | 12.679% | $168.5678 | $168.57 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #2 | $84.93 | 5.699% | $89.7702 | $89.77 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #3 | $250.32 | 6.574% | $266.776 | $266.78 | $266.80 | $266.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.53 | 4.660% | $259.0649 | $259.06 | $259.05 | $259.10 |
Purchase #5 | $239.90 | 12.113% | $268.9591 | $268.96 | $268.95 | $269.00 |
Purchase #6 | $69.62 | 3.812% | $72.2739 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $103.28 | 12.835% | $116.536 | $116.54 | $116.55 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,145.18 | $1,241.9479 | $1,241.95 | $1,241.90 | $1,242.10 |