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 | $162.45 | 9.325% | $177.5985 | $177.60 | $177.60 | $177.60 |
Purchase #2 | $87.44 | 13.238% | $99.0153 | $99.02 | $99.00 | $99.00 |
Purchase #3 | $227.35 | 10.181% | $250.4965 | $250.50 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #4 | $87.66 | 4.346% | $91.4697 | $91.47 | $91.45 | $91.50 |
Purchase #5 | $162.29 | 5.573% | $171.3344 | $171.33 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $198.36 | 3.418% | $205.1399 | $205.14 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #7 | $234.63 | 3.780% | $243.499 | $243.50 | $243.50 | $243.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,160.18 | $1,238.5533 | $1,238.56 | $1,238.55 | $1,238.50 |