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 | $160.86 | 6.304% | $171.0006 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $74.72 | 7.763% | $80.5205 | $80.52 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $82.61 | 10.804% | $91.5352 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #4 | $111.76 | 5.836% | $118.2823 | $118.28 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #5 | $38.47 | 6.490% | $40.9667 | $40.97 | $40.95 | $41.00 |
Purchase #6 | $212.45 | 10.393% | $234.5299 | $234.53 | $234.55 | $234.50 |
Purchase #7 | $202.82 | 11.312% | $225.763 | $225.76 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.69 | $962.5982 | $962.60 | $962.60 | $962.60 |