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 | $157.27 | 7.116% | $168.4613 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $250.31 | 5.738% | $264.6728 | $264.67 | $264.65 | $264.70 |
Purchase #3 | $236.70 | 11.514% | $263.9536 | $263.95 | $263.95 | $264.00 |
Purchase #4 | $169.81 | 3.641% | $175.9928 | $175.99 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #5 | $34.37 | 8.321% | $37.2299 | $37.23 | $37.25 | $37.20 |
Purchase #6 | $116.80 | 5.327% | $123.0219 | $123.02 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #7 | $25.82 | 5.134% | $27.1456 | $27.15 | $27.15 | $27.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.08 | $1,060.4779 | $1,060.47 | $1,060.45 | $1,060.50 |