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 | $162.82 | 13.729% | $185.1736 | $185.17 | $185.15 | $185.20 |
Purchase #2 | $227.38 | 10.838% | $252.0234 | $252.02 | $252.00 | $252.00 |
Purchase #3 | $178.25 | 11.366% | $198.5099 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #4 | $215.56 | 10.668% | $238.5559 | $238.56 | $238.55 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.33 | 9.663% | $48.6136 | $48.61 | $48.60 | $48.60 |
Purchase #6 | $38.76 | 9.370% | $42.3918 | $42.39 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.80 | 10.626% | $7.5226 | $7.52 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.90 | $972.7908 | $972.78 | $972.70 | $972.80 |