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 | $156.87 | 6.232% | $166.6461 | $166.65 | $166.65 | $166.60 |
Purchase #2 | $129.83 | 9.632% | $142.3352 | $142.34 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #3 | $134.67 | 4.173% | $140.2898 | $140.29 | $140.30 | $140.30 |
Purchase #4 | $237.45 | 10.543% | $262.4844 | $262.48 | $262.50 | $262.50 |
Purchase #5 | $95.53 | 10.409% | $105.4737 | $105.47 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #6 | $247.92 | 10.703% | $274.4549 | $274.45 | $274.45 | $274.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.86 | 12.113% | $82.8067 | $82.81 | $82.80 | $82.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.13 | $1,174.4908 | $1,174.49 | $1,174.50 | $1,174.50 |