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 | $158.38 | 5.756% | $167.4964 | $167.50 | $167.50 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.42 | 13.625% | $108.421 | $108.42 | $108.40 | $108.40 |
Purchase #3 | $134.70 | 8.765% | $146.5065 | $146.51 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #4 | $141.61 | 9.858% | $155.5699 | $155.57 | $155.55 | $155.60 |
Purchase #5 | $196.70 | 12.510% | $221.3072 | $221.31 | $221.30 | $221.30 |
Purchase #6 | $74.38 | 11.615% | $83.0192 | $83.02 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #7 | $175.83 | 4.297% | $183.3854 | $183.39 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.02 | $1,065.7056 | $1,065.72 | $1,065.65 | $1,065.70 |