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 | $160.41 | 13.771% | $182.5001 | $182.50 | $182.50 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.46 | 11.768% | $270.9927 | $270.99 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #3 | $67.97 | 6.320% | $72.2657 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #4 | $236.85 | 5.637% | $250.2012 | $250.20 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.82 | 6.125% | $182.344 | $182.34 | $182.35 | $182.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.31 | 4.333% | $238.2027 | $238.20 | $238.20 | $238.20 |
Purchase #7 | $239.78 | 8.576% | $260.3435 | $260.34 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,347.60 | $1,456.8499 | $1,456.84 | $1,456.85 | $1,456.80 |