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 | $169.57 | 10.456% | $187.3002 | $187.30 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #2 | $207.68 | 12.201% | $233.019 | $233.02 | $233.00 | $233.00 |
Purchase #3 | $247.95 | 12.451% | $278.8223 | $278.82 | $278.80 | $278.80 |
Purchase #4 | $224.85 | 11.618% | $250.9731 | $250.97 | $250.95 | $251.00 |
Purchase #5 | $82.27 | 8.350% | $89.1395 | $89.14 | $89.15 | $89.10 |
Purchase #6 | $130.26 | 5.745% | $137.7434 | $137.74 | $137.75 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $162.30 | 12.337% | $182.323 | $182.32 | $182.30 | $182.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,224.88 | $1,359.3205 | $1,359.31 | $1,359.25 | $1,359.20 |