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 | $224.51 | 10.479% | $248.0364 | $248.04 | $248.05 | $248.00 |
Purchase #2 | $73.92 | 3.487% | $76.4976 | $76.50 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #3 | $159.89 | 3.579% | $165.6125 | $165.61 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #4 | $126.41 | 13.593% | $143.5929 | $143.59 | $143.60 | $143.60 |
Purchase #5 | $174.27 | 3.721% | $180.7546 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
Purchase #6 | $105.61 | 10.666% | $116.8744 | $116.87 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
Purchase #7 | $157.92 | 5.352% | $166.3719 | $166.37 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.53 | $1,097.7403 | $1,097.73 | $1,097.70 | $1,097.80 |