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 | $139.90 | 13.456% | $158.7249 | $158.72 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #2 | $67.98 | 13.457% | $77.1281 | $77.13 | $77.15 | $77.10 |
Purchase #3 | $164.63 | 8.752% | $179.0384 | $179.04 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #4 | $56.38 | 9.166% | $61.5478 | $61.55 | $61.55 | $61.50 |
Purchase #5 | $188.60 | 12.540% | $212.2504 | $212.25 | $212.25 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $215.78 | 5.794% | $228.2823 | $228.28 | $228.30 | $228.30 |
Purchase #7 | $135.79 | 11.470% | $151.3651 | $151.37 | $151.35 | $151.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.06 | $1,068.3370 | $1,068.34 | $1,068.35 | $1,068.30 |