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 | $142.78 | 3.672% | $148.0229 | $148.02 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
Purchase #2 | $156.98 | 12.301% | $176.2901 | $176.29 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #3 | $213.63 | 10.140% | $235.2921 | $235.29 | $235.30 | $235.30 |
Purchase #4 | $201.75 | 7.433% | $216.7461 | $216.75 | $216.75 | $216.70 |
Purchase #5 | $66.68 | 7.423% | $71.6297 | $71.63 | $71.65 | $71.60 |
Purchase #6 | $161.36 | 9.238% | $176.2664 | $176.27 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $241.97 | 11.849% | $270.641 | $270.64 | $270.65 | $270.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.15 | $1,294.8883 | $1,294.89 | $1,294.90 | $1,294.80 |