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 | $155.88 | 7.675% | $167.8438 | $167.84 | $167.85 | $167.80 |
Purchase #2 | $85.96 | 5.247% | $90.4703 | $90.47 | $90.45 | $90.50 |
Purchase #3 | $221.27 | 3.716% | $229.4924 | $229.49 | $229.50 | $229.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.80 | 13.270% | $48.4796 | $48.48 | $48.50 | $48.50 |
Purchase #5 | $37.81 | 11.398% | $42.1196 | $42.12 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #6 | $241.86 | 8.299% | $261.932 | $261.93 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
Purchase #7 | $119.98 | 5.773% | $126.9064 | $126.91 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.56 | $967.2441 | $967.24 | $967.25 | $967.20 |