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 | $148.50 | 8.498% | $161.1195 | $161.12 | $161.10 | $161.10 |
Purchase #2 | $70.72 | 9.547% | $77.4716 | $77.47 | $77.45 | $77.50 |
Purchase #3 | $69.51 | 3.362% | $71.8469 | $71.85 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.75 | 12.152% | $256.5477 | $256.55 | $256.55 | $256.50 |
Purchase #5 | $229.27 | 7.762% | $247.0659 | $247.07 | $247.05 | $247.10 |
Purchase #6 | $37.26 | 13.468% | $42.2782 | $42.28 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.44 | 5.508% | $93.3113 | $93.31 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.45 | $949.6411 | $949.65 | $949.60 | $949.60 |