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 | $73.77 | 12.750% | $83.1757 | $83.18 | $83.20 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $156.46 | 13.742% | $177.9607 | $177.96 | $177.95 | $178.00 |
Purchase #3 | $46.47 | 13.401% | $52.6974 | $52.70 | $52.70 | $52.70 |
Purchase #4 | $138.51 | 5.461% | $146.074 | $146.07 | $146.05 | $146.10 |
Purchase #5 | $195.41 | 6.504% | $208.1195 | $208.12 | $208.10 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $244.82 | 12.607% | $275.6845 | $275.68 | $275.70 | $275.70 |
Purchase #7 | $11.81 | 5.553% | $12.4658 | $12.47 | $12.45 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $867.25 | $956.1776 | $956.18 | $956.15 | $956.30 |