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 | $174.45 | 3.180% | $179.9975 | $180.00 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
Purchase #2 | $156.49 | 11.759% | $174.8917 | $174.89 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #3 | $13.31 | 3.855% | $13.8231 | $13.82 | $13.80 | $13.80 |
Purchase #4 | $215.38 | 3.574% | $223.0777 | $223.08 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #5 | $227.55 | 9.173% | $248.4232 | $248.42 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #6 | $29.78 | 3.848% | $30.9259 | $30.93 | $30.95 | $30.90 |
Purchase #7 | $250.56 | 11.760% | $280.0259 | $280.03 | $280.05 | $280.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.52 | $1,151.1650 | $1,151.17 | $1,151.20 | $1,151.10 |