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 | $104.98 | 6.694% | $112.0074 | $112.01 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #2 | $211.29 | 6.444% | $224.9055 | $224.91 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #3 | $176.83 | 6.553% | $188.4177 | $188.42 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #4 | $155.93 | 6.594% | $166.212 | $166.21 | $166.20 | $166.20 |
Purchase #5 | $232.48 | 5.417% | $245.0734 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #6 | $211.36 | 10.840% | $234.2714 | $234.27 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #7 | $73.60 | 8.625% | $79.948 | $79.95 | $79.95 | $79.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,166.47 | $1,250.8354 | $1,250.84 | $1,250.75 | $1,250.80 |