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 | $173.57 | 4.307% | $181.0457 | $181.05 | $181.05 | $181.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.56 | 12.213% | $82.5439 | $82.54 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $159.71 | 13.633% | $181.4833 | $181.48 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #4 | $247.71 | 10.403% | $273.4793 | $273.48 | $273.50 | $273.50 |
Purchase #5 | $22.31 | 10.144% | $24.5731 | $24.57 | $24.55 | $24.60 |
Purchase #6 | $35.32 | 4.335% | $36.8511 | $36.85 | $36.85 | $36.90 |
Purchase #7 | $247.91 | 13.239% | $280.7308 | $280.73 | $280.75 | $280.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.09 | $1,060.7072 | $1,060.70 | $1,060.75 | $1,060.70 |