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 | $146.38 | 10.309% | $161.4703 | $161.47 | $161.45 | $161.50 |
Purchase #2 | $31.33 | 3.144% | $32.315 | $32.32 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #3 | $168.92 | 4.364% | $176.2917 | $176.29 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.35 | 11.167% | $48.1909 | $48.19 | $48.20 | $48.20 |
Purchase #5 | $114.95 | 9.628% | $126.0174 | $126.02 | $126.00 | $126.00 |
Purchase #6 | $250.65 | 11.197% | $278.7153 | $278.72 | $278.70 | $278.70 |
Purchase #7 | $205.74 | 4.606% | $215.2164 | $215.22 | $215.20 | $215.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $961.32 | $1,038.2170 | $1,038.23 | $1,038.15 | $1,038.20 |