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 | $147.63 | 13.119% | $166.9976 | $167.00 | $167.00 | $167.00 |
Purchase #2 | $180.93 | 8.800% | $196.8518 | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #3 | $112.70 | 11.720% | $125.9084 | $125.91 | $125.90 | $125.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.48 | 7.332% | $268.8452 | $268.85 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
Purchase #5 | $72.91 | 6.294% | $77.499 | $77.50 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #6 | $105.99 | 12.534% | $119.2748 | $119.27 | $119.25 | $119.30 |
Purchase #7 | $130.33 | 7.694% | $140.3576 | $140.36 | $140.35 | $140.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.97 | $1,095.7344 | $1,095.74 | $1,095.70 | $1,095.80 |