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 | $171.86 | 3.576% | $178.0057 | $178.01 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #2 | $88.37 | 13.316% | $100.1373 | $100.14 | $100.15 | $100.10 |
Purchase #3 | $237.56 | 12.803% | $267.9748 | $267.97 | $267.95 | $268.00 |
Purchase #4 | $62.64 | 13.250% | $70.9398 | $70.94 | $70.95 | $70.90 |
Purchase #5 | $49.45 | 5.219% | $52.0308 | $52.03 | $52.05 | $52.00 |
Purchase #6 | $89.52 | 11.365% | $99.6939 | $99.69 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #7 | $197.97 | 3.606% | $205.1088 | $205.11 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.37 | $973.8911 | $973.89 | $973.90 | $973.80 |