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 | $147.86 | 13.806% | $168.2736 | $168.27 | $168.25 | $168.30 |
Purchase #2 | $76.74 | 12.836% | $86.5903 | $86.59 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #3 | $90.98 | 9.350% | $99.4866 | $99.49 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #4 | $231.67 | 12.480% | $260.5824 | $260.58 | $260.60 | $260.60 |
Purchase #5 | $179.62 | 10.516% | $198.5088 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $86.29 | 4.453% | $90.1325 | $90.13 | $90.15 | $90.10 |
Purchase #7 | $238.95 | 3.338% | $246.9262 | $246.93 | $246.95 | $246.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.11 | $1,150.5004 | $1,150.50 | $1,150.55 | $1,150.50 |