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 | $168.85 | 4.230% | $175.9924 | $175.99 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #2 | $248.72 | 13.164% | $281.4615 | $281.46 | $281.45 | $281.50 |
Purchase #3 | $21.56 | 10.493% | $23.8223 | $23.82 | $23.80 | $23.80 |
Purchase #4 | $98.36 | 7.261% | $105.5019 | $105.50 | $105.50 | $105.50 |
Purchase #5 | $211.47 | 3.668% | $219.2267 | $219.23 | $219.25 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $68.78 | 7.507% | $73.9433 | $73.94 | $73.95 | $73.90 |
Purchase #7 | $65.96 | 13.640% | $74.9569 | $74.96 | $74.95 | $75.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $883.70 | $954.9050 | $954.90 | $954.90 | $954.90 |