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 | $167.57 | 11.754% | $187.2662 | $187.27 | $187.25 | $187.30 |
Purchase #2 | $171.38 | 3.252% | $176.9533 | $176.95 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #3 | $34.90 | 6.863% | $37.2952 | $37.30 | $37.30 | $37.30 |
Purchase #4 | $137.41 | 6.580% | $146.4516 | $146.45 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $244.39 | 12.677% | $275.3713 | $275.37 | $275.35 | $275.40 |
Purchase #6 | $73.41 | 7.253% | $78.7344 | $78.73 | $78.75 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $64.87 | 12.114% | $72.7284 | $72.73 | $72.75 | $72.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.93 | $974.8004 | $974.80 | $974.80 | $974.90 |