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 | $166.73 | 11.558% | $186.0007 | $186.00 | $186.00 | $186.00 |
Purchase #2 | $141.59 | 4.295% | $147.6713 | $147.67 | $147.65 | $147.70 |
Purchase #3 | $218.34 | 4.786% | $228.7898 | $228.79 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #4 | $194.53 | 10.839% | $215.6151 | $215.62 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #5 | $40.90 | 13.114% | $46.2636 | $46.26 | $46.25 | $46.30 |
Purchase #6 | $199.98 | 8.755% | $217.4882 | $217.49 | $217.50 | $217.50 |
Purchase #7 | $238.99 | 6.477% | $254.4694 | $254.47 | $254.45 | $254.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,201.06 | $1,296.2981 | $1,296.30 | $1,296.25 | $1,296.40 |