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 | $163.67 | 12.428% | $184.0109 | $184.01 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #2 | $86.95 | 8.853% | $94.6477 | $94.65 | $94.65 | $94.60 |
Purchase #3 | $212.42 | 11.176% | $236.1601 | $236.16 | $236.15 | $236.20 |
Purchase #4 | $179.77 | 11.519% | $200.4777 | $200.48 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #5 | $45.50 | 7.103% | $48.7319 | $48.73 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
Purchase #6 | $114.74 | 4.507% | $119.9113 | $119.91 | $119.90 | $119.90 |
Purchase #7 | $181.25 | 3.469% | $187.5376 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.30 | $1,071.4772 | $1,071.48 | $1,071.50 | $1,071.40 |