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 | $66.67 | 6.525% | $71.0202 | $71.02 | $71.00 | $71.00 |
Purchase #2 | $176.58 | 4.788% | $185.0347 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $249.83 | 11.584% | $278.7703 | $278.77 | $278.75 | $278.80 |
Purchase #4 | $145.55 | 10.198% | $160.3932 | $160.39 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #5 | $41.36 | 4.372% | $43.1683 | $43.17 | $43.15 | $43.20 |
Purchase #6 | $183.89 | 13.519% | $208.7501 | $208.75 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #7 | $249.32 | 9.849% | $273.8755 | $273.88 | $273.90 | $273.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,113.20 | $1,221.0123 | $1,221.01 | $1,221.00 | $1,221.10 |