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 | $161.63 | 13.849% | $184.0141 | $184.01 | $184.00 | $184.00 |
Purchase #2 | $183.49 | 3.419% | $189.7635 | $189.76 | $189.75 | $189.80 |
Purchase #3 | $193.77 | 11.287% | $215.6408 | $215.64 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
Purchase #4 | $18.30 | 11.479% | $20.4007 | $20.40 | $20.40 | $20.40 |
Purchase #5 | $144.97 | 6.728% | $154.7236 | $154.72 | $154.70 | $154.70 |
Purchase #6 | $208.59 | 5.653% | $220.3816 | $220.38 | $220.40 | $220.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.47 | 7.849% | $78.1582 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $983.22 | $1,063.0825 | $1,063.07 | $1,063.05 | $1,063.10 |