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 | $165.89 | 12.711% | $186.9763 | $186.98 | $187.00 | $187.00 |
Purchase #2 | $124.97 | 5.262% | $131.5459 | $131.55 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #3 | $65.74 | 7.348% | $70.5706 | $70.57 | $70.55 | $70.60 |
Purchase #4 | $74.56 | 10.586% | $82.4529 | $82.45 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $114.51 | 3.691% | $118.7366 | $118.74 | $118.75 | $118.70 |
Purchase #6 | $155.31 | 12.481% | $174.6942 | $174.69 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $121.93 | 4.365% | $127.2522 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.91 | $892.2287 | $892.23 | $892.25 | $892.30 |