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 | $151.61 | 13.479% | $172.0455 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $31.50 | 3.854% | $32.714 | $32.71 | $32.70 | $32.70 |
Purchase #3 | $250.54 | 7.729% | $269.9042 | $269.90 | $269.90 | $269.90 |
Purchase #4 | $155.51 | 10.346% | $171.5991 | $171.60 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $214.48 | 5.808% | $226.937 | $226.94 | $226.95 | $226.90 |
Purchase #6 | $203.42 | 11.849% | $227.5232 | $227.52 | $227.50 | $227.50 |
Purchase #7 | $239.72 | 10.356% | $264.5454 | $264.55 | $264.55 | $264.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,246.78 | $1,365.2684 | $1,365.27 | $1,365.25 | $1,365.10 |