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 | $162.71 | 8.169% | $176.0018 | $176.00 | $176.00 | $176.00 |
Purchase #2 | $181.63 | 9.214% | $198.3654 | $198.37 | $198.35 | $198.40 |
Purchase #3 | $121.40 | 7.867% | $130.9505 | $130.95 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #4 | $11.61 | 10.671% | $12.8489 | $12.85 | $12.85 | $12.80 |
Purchase #5 | $193.80 | 10.598% | $214.3389 | $214.34 | $214.35 | $214.30 |
Purchase #6 | $135.62 | 11.182% | $150.785 | $150.79 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #7 | $132.58 | 7.749% | $142.8536 | $142.85 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.35 | $1,026.1441 | $1,026.15 | $1,026.15 | $1,026.20 |