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 | $168.52 | 10.821% | $186.7555 | $186.76 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #2 | $70.63 | 11.837% | $78.9905 | $78.99 | $79.00 | $79.00 |
Purchase #3 | $73.49 | 4.216% | $76.5883 | $76.59 | $76.60 | $76.60 |
Purchase #4 | $185.48 | 10.377% | $204.7273 | $204.73 | $204.75 | $204.70 |
Purchase #5 | $242.43 | 12.446% | $272.6028 | $272.60 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #6 | $54.70 | 3.412% | $56.5664 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #7 | $152.58 | 11.236% | $169.7239 | $169.72 | $169.70 | $169.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.83 | $1,045.9547 | $1,045.96 | $1,045.95 | $1,046.00 |