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 | $163.87 | 5.562% | $172.9844 | $172.98 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $56.69 | 6.639% | $60.4536 | $60.45 | $60.45 | $60.50 |
Purchase #3 | $233.80 | 12.478% | $262.9736 | $262.97 | $262.95 | $263.00 |
Purchase #4 | $157.41 | 9.666% | $172.6253 | $172.63 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #5 | $50.39 | 8.727% | $54.7875 | $54.79 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.66 | 7.856% | $142.0032 | $142.00 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #7 | $129.90 | 11.205% | $144.4553 | $144.46 | $144.45 | $144.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.72 | $1,010.2829 | $1,010.28 | $1,010.30 | $1,010.40 |