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 | $177.42 | 5.420% | $187.0362 | $187.04 | $187.05 | $187.00 |
Purchase #2 | $241.45 | 13.456% | $273.9395 | $273.94 | $273.95 | $273.90 |
Purchase #3 | $127.96 | 8.868% | $139.3075 | $139.31 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #4 | $143.57 | 10.246% | $158.2802 | $158.28 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #5 | $146.61 | 8.808% | $159.5234 | $159.52 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #6 | $233.85 | 6.811% | $249.7775 | $249.78 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #7 | $212.49 | 9.867% | $233.4564 | $233.46 | $233.45 | $233.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,283.35 | $1,401.3207 | $1,401.33 | $1,401.35 | $1,401.30 |