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 | $158.80 | 7.684% | $171.0022 | $171.00 | $171.00 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $148.64 | 12.467% | $167.1709 | $167.17 | $167.15 | $167.20 |
Purchase #3 | $123.50 | 12.616% | $139.0808 | $139.08 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #4 | $65.73 | 10.793% | $72.8242 | $72.82 | $72.80 | $72.80 |
Purchase #5 | $64.63 | 11.138% | $71.8285 | $71.83 | $71.85 | $71.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.26 | 10.754% | $277.173 | $277.17 | $277.15 | $277.20 |
Purchase #7 | $106.81 | 9.578% | $117.0403 | $117.04 | $117.05 | $117.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.37 | $1,016.1199 | $1,016.11 | $1,016.10 | $1,016.10 |