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 | $147.62 | 9.385% | $161.4741 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #2 | $214.82 | 4.143% | $223.72 | $223.72 | $223.70 | $223.70 |
Purchase #3 | $15.82 | 9.254% | $17.284 | $17.28 | $17.30 | $17.30 |
Purchase #4 | $203.28 | 9.327% | $222.2399 | $222.24 | $222.25 | $222.20 |
Purchase #5 | $35.79 | 10.390% | $39.5086 | $39.51 | $39.50 | $39.50 |
Purchase #6 | $123.28 | 4.281% | $128.5576 | $128.56 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #7 | $249.93 | 9.361% | $273.3259 | $273.33 | $273.35 | $273.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.54 | $1,066.1101 | $1,066.11 | $1,066.10 | $1,066.10 |