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 | $165.53 | 3.304% | $170.9991 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $246.56 | 7.299% | $264.5564 | $264.56 | $264.55 | $264.60 |
Purchase #3 | $184.48 | 7.521% | $198.3547 | $198.35 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #4 | $96.52 | 13.397% | $109.4508 | $109.45 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $124.66 | 4.312% | $130.0353 | $130.04 | $130.05 | $130.00 |
Purchase #6 | $52.46 | 3.608% | $54.3528 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.40 |
Purchase #7 | $115.74 | 10.521% | $127.917 | $127.92 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.95 | $1,055.6661 | $1,055.67 | $1,055.65 | $1,055.80 |