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 | $153.76 | 11.861% | $171.9975 | $172.00 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $5.57 | 12.541% | $6.2685 | $6.27 | $6.25 | $6.30 |
Purchase #3 | $195.72 | 4.329% | $204.1927 | $204.19 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #4 | $116.88 | 6.607% | $124.6023 | $124.60 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #5 | $150.67 | 11.771% | $168.4054 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #6 | $112.54 | 4.107% | $117.162 | $117.16 | $117.15 | $117.20 |
Purchase #7 | $236.64 | 6.294% | $251.5341 | $251.53 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $971.78 | $1,044.1625 | $1,044.16 | $1,044.15 | $1,044.20 |