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 | $159.34 | 8.551% | $172.9652 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $154.28 | 6.363% | $164.0968 | $164.10 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #3 | $82.56 | 8.534% | $89.6057 | $89.61 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $190.55 | 10.414% | $210.3939 | $210.39 | $210.40 | $210.40 |
Purchase #5 | $221.33 | 7.658% | $238.2795 | $238.28 | $238.30 | $238.30 |
Purchase #6 | $141.98 | 12.663% | $159.9589 | $159.96 | $159.95 | $160.00 |
Purchase #7 | $13.71 | 5.297% | $14.4362 | $14.44 | $14.45 | $14.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.75 | $1,049.7362 | $1,049.75 | $1,049.75 | $1,049.80 |