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 | $162.43 | 3.714% | $168.4627 | $168.46 | $168.45 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.79 | 8.625% | $55.1706 | $55.17 | $55.15 | $55.20 |
Purchase #3 | $170.52 | 9.197% | $186.2027 | $186.20 | $186.20 | $186.20 |
Purchase #4 | $157.63 | 4.421% | $164.5988 | $164.60 | $164.60 | $164.60 |
Purchase #5 | $207.35 | 13.499% | $235.3402 | $235.34 | $235.35 | $235.30 |
Purchase #6 | $133.89 | 9.419% | $146.5011 | $146.50 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #7 | $233.43 | 9.392% | $255.3537 | $255.35 | $255.35 | $255.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.04 | $1,211.6298 | $1,211.62 | $1,211.60 | $1,211.70 |