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 | $175.81 | 5.234% | $185.0119 | $185.01 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
Purchase #2 | $224.51 | 13.855% | $255.6159 | $255.62 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #3 | $213.73 | 9.211% | $233.4167 | $233.42 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #4 | $185.90 | 13.118% | $210.2864 | $210.29 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #5 | $87.92 | 7.793% | $94.7716 | $94.77 | $94.75 | $94.80 |
Purchase #6 | $243.38 | 13.516% | $276.2752 | $276.28 | $276.30 | $276.30 |
Purchase #7 | $127.46 | 13.309% | $144.4237 | $144.42 | $144.40 | $144.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,258.71 | $1,399.8014 | $1,399.81 | $1,399.75 | $1,399.80 |