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 | $173.56 | 3.711% | $180.0008 | $180.00 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #2 | $234.41 | 3.378% | $242.3284 | $242.33 | $242.35 | $242.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.79 | 10.351% | $90.2561 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $135.39 | 5.322% | $142.5955 | $142.60 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #5 | $230.77 | 11.653% | $257.6616 | $257.66 | $257.65 | $257.70 |
Purchase #6 | $34.25 | 11.817% | $38.2973 | $38.30 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #7 | $171.29 | 3.224% | $176.8124 | $176.81 | $176.80 | $176.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.46 | $1,127.9521 | $1,127.96 | $1,127.95 | $1,128.00 |