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 | $153.65 | 9.346% | $168.0101 | $168.01 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.34 | 8.378% | $167.2706 | $167.27 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #3 | $29.79 | 4.721% | $31.1964 | $31.20 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #4 | $189.41 | 11.849% | $211.8532 | $211.85 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #5 | $123.76 | 3.635% | $128.2587 | $128.26 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.62 | 11.755% | $178.3833 | $178.38 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #7 | $56.85 | 4.621% | $59.477 | $59.48 | $59.50 | $59.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.42 | $944.4493 | $944.45 | $944.45 | $944.60 |