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 | $235.33 | 7.507% | $252.9962 | $253.00 | $253.00 | $253.00 |
Purchase #2 | $146.96 | 13.682% | $167.0671 | $167.07 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #3 | $169.42 | 6.128% | $179.8021 | $179.80 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #4 | $145.69 | 12.688% | $164.1751 | $164.18 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #5 | $133.78 | 13.568% | $151.9313 | $151.93 | $151.95 | $151.90 |
Purchase #6 | $93.46 | 12.534% | $105.1743 | $105.17 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #7 | $152.31 | 9.530% | $166.8251 | $166.83 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.95 | $1,187.9712 | $1,187.98 | $1,188.00 | $1,188.00 |