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 | $168.85 | 7.292% | $181.1625 | $181.16 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #2 | $120.45 | 3.231% | $124.3417 | $124.34 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
Purchase #3 | $181.63 | 6.336% | $193.1381 | $193.14 | $193.15 | $193.10 |
Purchase #4 | $230.66 | 13.425% | $261.6261 | $261.63 | $261.65 | $261.60 |
Purchase #5 | $67.54 | 6.143% | $71.689 | $71.69 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #6 | $229.68 | 13.161% | $259.9082 | $259.91 | $259.90 | $259.90 |
Purchase #7 | $143.51 | 10.167% | $158.1007 | $158.10 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,142.32 | $1,249.9663 | $1,249.97 | $1,250.00 | $1,249.90 |