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 | $182.99 | 4.377% | $190.9995 | $191.00 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #2 | $142.89 | 4.567% | $149.4158 | $149.42 | $149.40 | $149.40 |
Purchase #3 | $42.51 | 7.303% | $45.6145 | $45.61 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #4 | $78.49 | 8.385% | $85.0714 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #5 | $63.62 | 11.560% | $70.9745 | $70.97 | $70.95 | $71.00 |
Purchase #6 | $240.31 | 11.609% | $268.2076 | $268.21 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
Purchase #7 | $150.43 | 11.734% | $168.0815 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.24 | $978.3648 | $978.36 | $978.30 | $978.40 |