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 | $165.86 | 10.338% | $183.0066 | $183.01 | $183.00 | $183.00 |
Purchase #2 | $247.75 | 13.286% | $280.6661 | $280.67 | $280.65 | $280.70 |
Purchase #3 | $127.77 | 13.509% | $145.0304 | $145.03 | $145.05 | $145.00 |
Purchase #4 | $24.84 | 10.693% | $27.4961 | $27.50 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.53 | 7.437% | $221.8896 | $221.89 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #6 | $83.47 | 5.300% | $87.8939 | $87.89 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $120.66 | 8.217% | $130.5746 | $130.57 | $130.55 | $130.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.88 | $1,076.5573 | $1,076.56 | $1,076.55 | $1,076.60 |