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 | $159.60 | 5.272% | $168.0141 | $168.01 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #2 | $167.68 | 7.318% | $179.9508 | $179.95 | $179.95 | $180.00 |
Purchase #3 | $195.56 | 13.718% | $222.3869 | $222.39 | $222.40 | $222.40 |
Purchase #4 | $157.40 | 6.253% | $167.2422 | $167.24 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #5 | $216.27 | 13.243% | $244.9106 | $244.91 | $244.90 | $244.90 |
Purchase #6 | $110.79 | 12.752% | $124.9179 | $124.92 | $124.90 | $124.90 |
Purchase #7 | $154.76 | 5.196% | $162.8013 | $162.80 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,162.06 | $1,270.2238 | $1,270.22 | $1,270.20 | $1,270.20 |