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 | $162.60 | 7.630% | $175.0064 | $175.01 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $203.52 | 9.554% | $222.9643 | $222.96 | $222.95 | $223.00 |
Purchase #3 | $138.27 | 12.489% | $155.5385 | $155.54 | $155.55 | $155.50 |
Purchase #4 | $33.98 | 13.498% | $38.5666 | $38.57 | $38.55 | $38.60 |
Purchase #5 | $180.95 | 10.433% | $199.8285 | $199.83 | $199.85 | $199.80 |
Purchase #6 | $153.34 | 5.707% | $162.0911 | $162.09 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #7 | $75.63 | 3.766% | $78.4782 | $78.48 | $78.50 | $78.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.29 | $1,032.4736 | $1,032.48 | $1,032.50 | $1,032.50 |