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 | $139.52 | 12.562% | $157.0465 | $157.05 | $157.05 | $157.00 |
Purchase #2 | $159.33 | 12.578% | $179.3705 | $179.37 | $179.35 | $179.40 |
Purchase #3 | $248.83 | 7.242% | $266.8503 | $266.85 | $266.85 | $266.90 |
Purchase #4 | $164.57 | 13.692% | $187.1029 | $187.10 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #5 | $6.39 | 13.535% | $7.2549 | $7.25 | $7.25 | $7.30 |
Purchase #6 | $17.62 | 3.400% | $18.2191 | $18.22 | $18.20 | $18.20 |
Purchase #7 | $250.87 | 11.810% | $280.4977 | $280.50 | $280.50 | $280.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.13 | $1,096.3419 | $1,096.34 | $1,096.30 | $1,096.40 |