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 | $64.36 | 5.666% | $68.0066 | $68.01 | $68.00 | $68.00 |
Purchase #2 | $237.67 | 3.403% | $245.7579 | $245.76 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #3 | $175.27 | 4.815% | $183.7093 | $183.71 | $183.70 | $183.70 |
Purchase #4 | $237.63 | 6.116% | $252.1635 | $252.16 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #5 | $167.33 | 12.583% | $188.3851 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #6 | $166.35 | 12.586% | $187.2868 | $187.29 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #7 | $55.58 | 3.172% | $57.343 | $57.34 | $57.35 | $57.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,104.19 | $1,182.6522 | $1,182.66 | $1,182.65 | $1,182.70 |