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 | $169.85 | 3.617% | $175.9935 | $175.99 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #2 | $241.60 | 10.831% | $267.7677 | $267.77 | $267.75 | $267.80 |
Purchase #3 | $21.61 | 12.670% | $24.348 | $24.35 | $24.35 | $24.30 |
Purchase #4 | $118.93 | 7.862% | $128.2803 | $128.28 | $128.30 | $128.30 |
Purchase #5 | $167.38 | 9.443% | $183.1857 | $183.19 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
Purchase #6 | $231.60 | 8.636% | $251.601 | $251.60 | $251.60 | $251.60 |
Purchase #7 | $161.60 | 6.825% | $172.6292 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,112.57 | $1,203.8054 | $1,203.81 | $1,203.85 | $1,203.80 |