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 | $167.32 | 10.574% | $185.0124 | $185.01 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $129.39 | 10.235% | $142.6331 | $142.63 | $142.65 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $198.78 | 8.155% | $214.9905 | $214.99 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #4 | $12.25 | 8.693% | $13.3149 | $13.31 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #5 | $216.65 | 9.155% | $236.4843 | $236.48 | $236.50 | $236.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.73 | 8.738% | $200.8717 | $200.87 | $200.85 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $73.39 | 13.299% | $83.1501 | $83.15 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.51 | $1,076.4570 | $1,076.44 | $1,076.45 | $1,076.50 |