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 | $166.70 | 4.385% | $174.0098 | $174.01 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $129.73 | 11.402% | $144.5218 | $144.52 | $144.50 | $144.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.45 | 13.482% | $188.8908 | $188.89 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #4 | $173.46 | 8.836% | $188.7869 | $188.79 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #5 | $24.42 | 12.607% | $27.4986 | $27.50 | $27.50 | $27.50 |
Purchase #6 | $184.88 | 13.226% | $209.3322 | $209.33 | $209.35 | $209.30 |
Purchase #7 | $65.87 | 4.797% | $69.0298 | $69.03 | $69.05 | $69.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.51 | $1,002.0699 | $1,002.07 | $1,002.10 | $1,002.00 |