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 | $246.87 | 10.196% | $272.0409 | $272.04 | $272.05 | $272.00 |
Purchase #2 | $167.73 | 10.147% | $184.7496 | $184.75 | $184.75 | $184.70 |
Purchase #3 | $153.50 | 4.200% | $159.947 | $159.95 | $159.95 | $159.90 |
Purchase #4 | $73.40 | 12.842% | $82.826 | $82.83 | $82.85 | $82.80 |
Purchase #5 | $132.36 | 9.354% | $144.741 | $144.74 | $144.75 | $144.70 |
Purchase #6 | $56.87 | 7.256% | $60.9965 | $61.00 | $61.00 | $61.00 |
Purchase #7 | $180.75 | 9.158% | $197.3031 | $197.30 | $197.30 | $197.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.48 | $1,102.6041 | $1,102.61 | $1,102.65 | $1,102.40 |