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 | $155.94 | 8.630% | $169.3976 | $169.40 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #2 | $229.73 | 13.234% | $260.1325 | $260.13 | $260.15 | $260.10 |
Purchase #3 | $68.67 | 11.394% | $76.4943 | $76.49 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.52 | 8.616% | $172.1781 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $160.82 | 3.133% | $165.8585 | $165.86 | $165.85 | $165.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.78 | 4.218% | $142.5494 | $142.55 | $142.55 | $142.50 |
Purchase #7 | $180.25 | 4.795% | $188.893 | $188.89 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,090.71 | $1,175.5034 | $1,175.50 | $1,175.55 | $1,175.50 |