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 | $168.43 | 9.596% | $184.5925 | $184.59 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #2 | $135.86 | 11.317% | $151.2353 | $151.24 | $151.25 | $151.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.58 | 6.678% | $148.9012 | $148.90 | $148.90 | $148.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.37 | 5.730% | $173.7884 | $173.79 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #5 | $234.28 | 10.609% | $259.1348 | $259.13 | $259.15 | $259.10 |
Purchase #6 | $63.85 | 11.696% | $71.3179 | $71.32 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #7 | $25.65 | 9.129% | $27.9916 | $27.99 | $28.00 | $28.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.02 | $1,016.9617 | $1,016.96 | $1,017.00 | $1,016.90 |