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 | $177.88 | 10.729% | $196.9647 | $196.96 | $196.95 | $197.00 |
Purchase #2 | $78.48 | 11.762% | $87.7108 | $87.71 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #3 | $147.34 | 6.747% | $157.281 | $157.28 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #4 | $133.74 | 6.866% | $142.9226 | $142.92 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #5 | $160.95 | 6.491% | $171.3973 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $117.68 | 3.510% | $121.8106 | $121.81 | $121.80 | $121.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.49 | 8.319% | $173.8412 | $173.84 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.56 | $1,051.9282 | $1,051.92 | $1,051.90 | $1,051.90 |