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 | $162.94 | 6.765% | $173.9629 | $173.96 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $89.67 | 3.105% | $92.4543 | $92.45 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #3 | $219.49 | 11.258% | $244.2002 | $244.20 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #4 | $242.26 | 13.651% | $275.3309 | $275.33 | $275.35 | $275.30 |
Purchase #5 | $129.57 | 11.339% | $144.2619 | $144.26 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $17.78 | 6.642% | $18.9609 | $18.96 | $18.95 | $19.00 |
Purchase #7 | $196.70 | 10.814% | $217.9711 | $217.97 | $217.95 | $218.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.41 | $1,167.1422 | $1,167.13 | $1,167.10 | $1,167.30 |