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 | $156.79 | 7.638% | $168.7656 | $168.77 | $168.75 | $168.80 |
Purchase #2 | $49.30 | 8.360% | $53.4215 | $53.42 | $53.40 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $46.37 | 6.498% | $49.3831 | $49.38 | $49.40 | $49.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.29 | 11.604% | $272.6374 | $272.64 | $272.65 | $272.60 |
Purchase #5 | $248.37 | 9.585% | $272.1763 | $272.18 | $272.20 | $272.20 |
Purchase #6 | $34.73 | 7.490% | $37.3313 | $37.33 | $37.35 | $37.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.66 | 4.814% | $196.694 | $196.69 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.51 | $1,050.4092 | $1,050.41 | $1,050.45 | $1,050.40 |