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 | $160.90 | 8.784% | $175.0335 | $175.03 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $216.43 | 10.164% | $238.4279 | $238.43 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $112.40 | 7.128% | $120.4119 | $120.41 | $120.40 | $120.40 |
Purchase #4 | $130.59 | 13.388% | $148.0734 | $148.07 | $148.05 | $148.10 |
Purchase #5 | $212.27 | 12.397% | $238.5851 | $238.59 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $169.58 | 12.221% | $190.3044 | $190.30 | $190.30 | $190.30 |
Purchase #7 | $164.31 | 7.713% | $176.9832 | $176.98 | $177.00 | $177.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.48 | $1,287.8194 | $1,287.81 | $1,287.85 | $1,287.80 |