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 | $160.40 | 4.718% | $167.9677 | $167.97 | $167.95 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $40.51 | 9.569% | $44.3864 | $44.39 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #3 | $86.47 | 3.431% | $89.4368 | $89.44 | $89.45 | $89.40 |
Purchase #4 | $244.33 | 10.821% | $270.7689 | $270.77 | $270.75 | $270.80 |
Purchase #5 | $153.46 | 10.801% | $170.0352 | $170.04 | $170.05 | $170.00 |
Purchase #6 | $73.48 | 12.333% | $82.5423 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $203.83 | 11.326% | $226.9158 | $226.92 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.48 | $1,052.0531 | $1,052.07 | $1,052.05 | $1,052.00 |