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 | $154.98 | 12.261% | $173.9821 | $173.98 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $231.39 | 10.484% | $255.6489 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #3 | $61.40 | 8.794% | $66.7995 | $66.80 | $66.80 | $66.80 |
Purchase #4 | $39.98 | 8.606% | $43.4207 | $43.42 | $43.40 | $43.40 |
Purchase #5 | $184.41 | 8.607% | $200.2822 | $200.28 | $200.30 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $209.31 | 8.775% | $227.677 | $227.68 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #7 | $182.32 | 7.330% | $195.6841 | $195.68 | $195.70 | $195.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.79 | $1,163.4945 | $1,163.49 | $1,163.55 | $1,163.50 |