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 | $150.63 | 11.172% | $167.4584 | $167.46 | $167.45 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $208.92 | 5.184% | $219.7504 | $219.75 | $219.75 | $219.80 |
Purchase #3 | $90.77 | 9.219% | $99.1381 | $99.14 | $99.15 | $99.10 |
Purchase #4 | $128.66 | 10.152% | $141.7216 | $141.72 | $141.70 | $141.70 |
Purchase #5 | $237.46 | 10.647% | $262.7424 | $262.74 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #6 | $55.98 | 9.303% | $61.1878 | $61.19 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #7 | $130.39 | 13.378% | $147.8336 | $147.83 | $147.85 | $147.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.81 | $1,099.8323 | $1,099.83 | $1,099.85 | $1,099.80 |