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 | $167.27 | 4.629% | $175.0129 | $175.01 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.95 | 13.332% | $89.4756 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $189.68 | 4.398% | $198.0221 | $198.02 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #4 | $227.91 | 13.503% | $258.6847 | $258.68 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #5 | $129.57 | 3.705% | $134.3706 | $134.37 | $134.35 | $134.40 |
Purchase #6 | $167.38 | 4.203% | $174.415 | $174.42 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #7 | $108.31 | 7.483% | $116.4148 | $116.41 | $116.40 | $116.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.07 | $1,146.3957 | $1,146.39 | $1,146.35 | $1,146.40 |