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 | $177.75 | 10.288% | $196.0369 | $196.04 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #2 | $158.39 | 11.843% | $177.1481 | $177.15 | $177.15 | $177.10 |
Purchase #3 | $118.68 | 4.198% | $123.6622 | $123.66 | $123.65 | $123.70 |
Purchase #4 | $10.54 | 9.265% | $11.5165 | $11.52 | $11.50 | $11.50 |
Purchase #5 | $145.27 | 5.566% | $153.3557 | $153.36 | $153.35 | $153.40 |
Purchase #6 | $52.71 | 13.318% | $59.7299 | $59.73 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.50 | 11.546% | $276.0764 | $276.08 | $276.10 | $276.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.84 | $997.5257 | $997.54 | $997.55 | $997.50 |