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 | $159.63 | 4.533% | $166.866 | $166.87 | $166.85 | $166.90 |
Purchase #2 | $161.86 | 11.518% | $180.503 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #3 | $71.93 | 11.673% | $80.3264 | $80.33 | $80.35 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $141.34 | 12.863% | $159.5206 | $159.52 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.89 | 8.778% | $171.7496 | $171.75 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #6 | $18.90 | 7.748% | $20.3644 | $20.36 | $20.35 | $20.40 |
Purchase #7 | $236.91 | 3.126% | $244.3158 | $244.32 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.46 | $1,023.6458 | $1,023.65 | $1,023.60 | $1,023.60 |