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 | $155.56 | 4.144% | $162.0064 | $162.01 | $162.00 | $162.00 |
Purchase #2 | $94.44 | 6.195% | $100.2906 | $100.29 | $100.30 | $100.30 |
Purchase #3 | $71.42 | 12.822% | $80.5775 | $80.58 | $80.60 | $80.60 |
Purchase #4 | $247.68 | 4.778% | $259.5142 | $259.51 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #5 | $157.50 | 6.596% | $167.8887 | $167.89 | $167.90 | $167.90 |
Purchase #6 | $183.72 | 3.252% | $189.6946 | $189.69 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
Purchase #7 | $195.50 | 10.620% | $216.2621 | $216.26 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.82 | $1,176.2341 | $1,176.23 | $1,176.25 | $1,176.30 |