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 | $79.86 | 8.185% | $86.3965 | $86.40 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #2 | $129.78 | 13.232% | $146.9525 | $146.95 | $146.95 | $147.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.77 | 5.403% | $259.049 | $259.05 | $259.05 | $259.00 |
Purchase #4 | $157.64 | 10.186% | $173.6972 | $173.70 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #5 | $244.91 | 3.124% | $252.561 | $252.56 | $252.55 | $252.60 |
Purchase #6 | $151.45 | 9.278% | $165.5015 | $165.50 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #7 | $168.37 | 9.187% | $183.8382 | $183.84 | $183.85 | $183.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,177.78 | $1,267.9959 | $1,268.00 | $1,268.00 | $1,268.00 |