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 | $164.74 | 6.250% | $175.0363 | $175.04 | $175.05 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $109.88 | 9.547% | $120.3702 | $120.37 | $120.35 | $120.40 |
Purchase #3 | $72.26 | 10.203% | $79.6327 | $79.63 | $79.65 | $79.60 |
Purchase #4 | $244.99 | 4.248% | $255.3972 | $255.40 | $255.40 | $255.40 |
Purchase #5 | $132.65 | 13.657% | $150.766 | $150.77 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $98.60 | 8.822% | $107.2985 | $107.30 | $107.30 | $107.30 |
Purchase #7 | $86.68 | 12.838% | $97.808 | $97.81 | $97.80 | $97.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.80 | $986.3089 | $986.32 | $986.30 | $986.30 |