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 | $159.86 | 4.205% | $166.5821 | $166.58 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #2 | $16.52 | 12.708% | $18.6194 | $18.62 | $18.60 | $18.60 |
Purchase #3 | $154.92 | 3.215% | $159.9007 | $159.90 | $159.90 | $159.90 |
Purchase #4 | $225.40 | 7.476% | $242.2509 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
Purchase #5 | $215.95 | 12.152% | $242.1922 | $242.19 | $242.20 | $242.20 |
Purchase #6 | $130.96 | 10.512% | $144.7265 | $144.73 | $144.75 | $144.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.89 | 3.642% | $38.2335 | $38.23 | $38.25 | $38.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.50 | $1,012.5053 | $1,012.50 | $1,012.55 | $1,012.50 |