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 | $167.61 | 8.612% | $182.0446 | $182.04 | $182.05 | $182.00 |
Purchase #2 | $149.48 | 7.598% | $160.8375 | $160.84 | $160.85 | $160.80 |
Purchase #3 | $74.47 | 4.687% | $77.9604 | $77.96 | $77.95 | $78.00 |
Purchase #4 | $162.64 | 5.873% | $172.1918 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #5 | $239.87 | 9.635% | $262.9815 | $262.98 | $263.00 | $263.00 |
Purchase #6 | $104.95 | 8.872% | $114.2612 | $114.26 | $114.25 | $114.30 |
Purchase #7 | $200.68 | 5.270% | $211.2558 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,099.70 | $1,181.5328 | $1,181.53 | $1,181.55 | $1,181.60 |