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 | $147.52 | 9.165% | $161.0402 | $161.04 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #2 | $101.54 | 9.532% | $111.2188 | $111.22 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #3 | $218.98 | 9.237% | $239.2072 | $239.21 | $239.20 | $239.20 |
Purchase #4 | $168.91 | 9.163% | $184.3872 | $184.39 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #5 | $64.44 | 12.137% | $72.2611 | $72.26 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #6 | $30.29 | 10.536% | $33.4814 | $33.48 | $33.50 | $33.50 |
Purchase #7 | $184.86 | 12.704% | $208.3446 | $208.34 | $208.35 | $208.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.54 | $1,009.9405 | $1,009.94 | $1,009.95 | $1,009.90 |