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 | $164.62 | 5.720% | $174.0363 | $174.04 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $110.35 | 13.532% | $125.2826 | $125.28 | $125.30 | $125.30 |
Purchase #3 | $160.62 | 11.552% | $179.1748 | $179.17 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #4 | $108.66 | 4.212% | $113.2368 | $113.24 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #5 | $156.44 | 6.816% | $167.103 | $167.10 | $167.10 | $167.10 |
Purchase #6 | $56.91 | 4.837% | $59.6627 | $59.66 | $59.65 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $223.50 | 10.318% | $246.5607 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.10 | $1,065.0569 | $1,065.05 | $1,065.05 | $1,065.10 |