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 | $160.98 | 10.575% | $178.0036 | $178.00 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #2 | $94.71 | 4.874% | $99.3262 | $99.33 | $99.35 | $99.30 |
Purchase #3 | $228.54 | 13.254% | $258.8307 | $258.83 | $258.85 | $258.80 |
Purchase #4 | $136.58 | 11.853% | $152.7688 | $152.77 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #5 | $177.82 | 8.473% | $192.8867 | $192.89 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #6 | $241.76 | 8.171% | $261.5142 | $261.51 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.26 | 3.511% | $38.5682 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.65 | $1,181.8984 | $1,181.90 | $1,181.90 | $1,181.90 |