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 | $162.54 | 3.683% | $168.5263 | $168.53 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.78 | 5.119% | $46.0211 | $46.02 | $46.00 | $46.00 |
Purchase #3 | $147.31 | 13.219% | $166.7829 | $166.78 | $166.80 | $166.80 |
Purchase #4 | $119.27 | 4.677% | $124.8483 | $124.85 | $124.85 | $124.80 |
Purchase #5 | $81.57 | 3.509% | $84.4323 | $84.43 | $84.45 | $84.40 |
Purchase #6 | $63.82 | 11.797% | $71.3488 | $71.35 | $71.35 | $71.30 |
Purchase #7 | $242.27 | 7.439% | $260.2925 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $860.56 | $922.2522 | $922.25 | $922.30 | $922.10 |