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 | $159.25 | 10.537% | $176.0302 | $176.03 | $176.05 | $176.00 |
Purchase #2 | $94.46 | 9.605% | $103.5329 | $103.53 | $103.55 | $103.50 |
Purchase #3 | $124.31 | 4.725% | $130.1836 | $130.18 | $130.20 | $130.20 |
Purchase #4 | $81.59 | 10.237% | $89.9424 | $89.94 | $89.95 | $89.90 |
Purchase #5 | $75.81 | 11.522% | $84.5448 | $84.54 | $84.55 | $84.50 |
Purchase #6 | $211.66 | 13.122% | $239.434 | $239.43 | $239.45 | $239.40 |
Purchase #7 | $166.40 | 11.166% | $184.9802 | $184.98 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $913.48 | $1,008.6481 | $1,008.63 | $1,008.75 | $1,008.50 |