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 | $150.68 | 3.542% | $156.0171 | $156.02 | $156.00 | $156.00 |
Purchase #2 | $31.25 | 3.203% | $32.2509 | $32.25 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
Purchase #3 | $204.47 | 9.145% | $223.1688 | $223.17 | $223.15 | $223.20 |
Purchase #4 | $117.59 | 3.318% | $121.4916 | $121.49 | $121.50 | $121.50 |
Purchase #5 | $217.83 | 7.672% | $234.5419 | $234.54 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #6 | $212.74 | 12.305% | $238.9177 | $238.92 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #7 | $71.98 | 8.786% | $78.3042 | $78.30 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,006.54 | $1,084.6922 | $1,084.69 | $1,084.65 | $1,084.70 |