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 | $153.96 | 13.650% | $174.9755 | $174.98 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.45 | 10.738% | $86.874 | $86.87 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
Purchase #3 | $243.41 | 9.233% | $265.884 | $265.88 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #4 | $173.98 | 7.412% | $186.8754 | $186.88 | $186.90 | $186.90 |
Purchase #5 | $236.71 | 12.133% | $265.43 | $265.43 | $265.45 | $265.40 |
Purchase #6 | $226.65 | 4.651% | $237.1915 | $237.19 | $237.20 | $237.20 |
Purchase #7 | $86.75 | 9.540% | $95.026 | $95.03 | $95.05 | $95.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,199.91 | $1,312.2564 | $1,312.26 | $1,312.35 | $1,312.30 |