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 | $160.31 | 6.687% | $171.0299 | $171.03 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $103.49 | 5.766% | $109.4572 | $109.46 | $109.45 | $109.50 |
Purchase #3 | $57.36 | 8.114% | $62.0142 | $62.01 | $62.00 | $62.00 |
Purchase #4 | $195.59 | 13.528% | $222.0494 | $222.05 | $222.05 | $222.00 |
Purchase #5 | $93.42 | 8.836% | $101.6746 | $101.67 | $101.65 | $101.70 |
Purchase #6 | $147.27 | 13.670% | $167.4018 | $167.40 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #7 | $248.29 | 8.792% | $270.1197 | $270.12 | $270.10 | $270.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.73 | $1,103.7468 | $1,103.74 | $1,103.70 | $1,103.70 |