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 | $124.60 | 11.571% | $139.0175 | $139.02 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #2 | $229.25 | 6.360% | $243.8303 | $243.83 | $243.85 | $243.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.38 | 5.707% | $82.8531 | $82.85 | $82.85 | $82.90 |
Purchase #4 | $227.72 | 5.207% | $239.5774 | $239.58 | $239.60 | $239.60 |
Purchase #5 | $158.95 | 8.774% | $172.8963 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #6 | $84.78 | 12.393% | $95.2868 | $95.29 | $95.30 | $95.30 |
Purchase #7 | $187.47 | 6.805% | $200.2273 | $200.23 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.15 | $1,173.6887 | $1,173.70 | $1,173.75 | $1,173.70 |