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 | $150.59 | 13.395% | $170.7615 | $170.76 | $170.75 | $170.80 |
Purchase #2 | $68.64 | 13.756% | $78.0821 | $78.08 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #3 | $247.55 | 4.464% | $258.6006 | $258.60 | $258.60 | $258.60 |
Purchase #4 | $23.73 | 7.347% | $25.4734 | $25.47 | $25.45 | $25.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.70 | 8.259% | $176.1374 | $176.14 | $176.15 | $176.10 |
Purchase #6 | $209.77 | 11.795% | $234.5124 | $234.51 | $234.50 | $234.50 |
Purchase #7 | $193.51 | 3.778% | $200.8208 | $200.82 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.49 | $1,144.3882 | $1,144.38 | $1,144.35 | $1,144.40 |