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 | $160.96 | 6.552% | $171.5061 | $171.51 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.28 | 4.504% | $52.5446 | $52.54 | $52.55 | $52.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.72 | 9.247% | $166.842 | $166.84 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
Purchase #4 | $247.66 | 8.658% | $269.1024 | $269.10 | $269.10 | $269.10 |
Purchase #5 | $114.89 | 8.596% | $124.7659 | $124.77 | $124.75 | $124.80 |
Purchase #6 | $136.40 | 4.727% | $142.8476 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.80 |
Purchase #7 | $167.35 | 8.438% | $181.471 | $181.47 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.26 | $1,109.0796 | $1,109.08 | $1,109.05 | $1,109.00 |