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 | $167.85 | 9.629% | $184.0123 | $184.01 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #2 | $239.80 | 4.166% | $249.7901 | $249.79 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
Purchase #3 | $138.35 | 6.670% | $147.5779 | $147.58 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #4 | $232.92 | 5.807% | $246.4457 | $246.45 | $246.45 | $246.40 |
Purchase #5 | $228.71 | 11.335% | $254.6343 | $254.63 | $254.65 | $254.60 |
Purchase #6 | $122.93 | 13.589% | $139.635 | $139.64 | $139.65 | $139.60 |
Purchase #7 | $27.42 | 11.324% | $30.525 | $30.53 | $30.55 | $30.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,157.98 | $1,252.6203 | $1,252.63 | $1,252.70 | $1,252.50 |