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 | $249.50 | 13.835% | $284.0183 | $284.02 | $284.00 | $284.00 |
Purchase #2 | $173.45 | 5.286% | $182.6186 | $182.62 | $182.60 | $182.60 |
Purchase #3 | $86.81 | 9.260% | $94.8486 | $94.85 | $94.85 | $94.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.90 | 6.619% | $176.8809 | $176.88 | $176.90 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $164.83 | 12.772% | $185.8821 | $185.88 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $181.43 | 8.433% | $196.73 | $196.73 | $196.75 | $196.70 |
Purchase #7 | $21.84 | 12.762% | $24.6272 | $24.63 | $24.65 | $24.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.76 | $1,145.6057 | $1,145.61 | $1,145.65 | $1,145.50 |