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 | $163.50 | 4.602% | $171.0243 | $171.02 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $195.91 | 13.692% | $222.734 | $222.73 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
Purchase #3 | $243.55 | 11.689% | $272.0186 | $272.02 | $272.00 | $272.00 |
Purchase #4 | $79.43 | 12.662% | $89.4874 | $89.49 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $142.46 | 12.136% | $159.7489 | $159.75 | $159.75 | $159.70 |
Purchase #6 | $167.59 | 11.854% | $187.4561 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
Purchase #7 | $71.42 | 9.693% | $78.3427 | $78.34 | $78.35 | $78.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.86 | $1,180.8120 | $1,180.81 | $1,180.80 | $1,180.70 |