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 | $170.83 | 13.588% | $194.0424 | $194.04 | $194.05 | $194.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.58 | 8.771% | $78.946 | $78.95 | $78.95 | $78.90 |
Purchase #3 | $239.77 | 6.322% | $254.9283 | $254.93 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
Purchase #4 | $245.88 | 12.630% | $276.9346 | $276.93 | $276.95 | $276.90 |
Purchase #5 | $134.39 | 8.663% | $146.0322 | $146.03 | $146.05 | $146.00 |
Purchase #6 | $162.71 | 13.320% | $184.383 | $184.38 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #7 | $145.49 | 4.834% | $152.523 | $152.52 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,171.65 | $1,287.7895 | $1,287.78 | $1,287.85 | $1,287.60 |